Charleston Southern University

Charleston, SC

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, SC

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$35,630

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
560
25th
470
75th
24
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,620
Declined 1,452
Total Received 6,072
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Enrollment

2,914

undergraduate students

631

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1964, Charleston Southern University is a private Christian liberal arts university that is known for its strong emphasis on faith and academics. It is located on a campus in Charleston, South Carolina.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,545
Established in 1964
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Baptist

300-acre campus in Charleston (population: 110,861), 10 miles from downtown. Served by air, bus, and train.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Charleston Southern University
9200 University Boulevard
Charleston, SC
29406

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
560
25th
470
75th
24
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,620
Declined 1,452
Total Received 6,072

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Reader services
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$21,011

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $31,030
Housing & Food $11,590
Additional fees $4,600
Total $47,220
Average Financial Aid - $21,011
Total with Avg. Aid $26,209
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 947-7474
F: 843 863-7070
financialaid@csuniv.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big South Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology yes
Air and Space Operations Technology yes
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew yes
American History (United States) yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Applied/Public Sociology yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Development yes
Christian Studies yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Community Health and Preventive Medicine yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer Science yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy yes
Divinity/Ministry yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
European History yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Finance, General yes yes
Financial Planning and Services yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
Hebrew Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes yes
Human-Centered Technology Design yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Therapy/Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Natural Sciences yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes yes
Nursing Administration yes
Nursing Education yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Pre-Nursing Studies yes
Project Management yes yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Secondary School Administration/Principalship yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes
Voice and Opera yes
Wildlife Biology yes
Youth Ministry yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,545

total students

73%

in-state

27%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

2,914
students

Female
63%
1,839

Male
37%
1,075

18%

631
students

Female
62%
389

Male
38%
242

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

2,568
students

Female
63%
1,608

Male
37%
960

12%

346
students

Female
67%
231

Male
33%
115

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Transfer Enrollment

238

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Recommended of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

89

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

36

semester hours

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