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Charleston Southern University

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$17,536Avg. Net Price
44%Grad Rate
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What CSU students on MeetYourClass love most

Christian71%
Working Out71%
Over Whenever57%
Reading57%
Art43%
Coffee43%
Cooking/Baking43%
Extrovert43%
Fine with Drinking43%
Introvert43%

Popular Majors

What CSU students on MeetYourClass are studying

01

Animal Science

14%

02

Biochemistry

14%

03

Business

14%

04

Criminal Justice

14%

05

Nursing

14%

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Charleston Southern University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is CSU's enrollment deposit?

Charleston Southern University requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

61.00%

Charleston Southern University is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

63.00%

Charleston Southern University is in the top 63.00% of colleges in the state of South Carolina for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

53.80%

Charleston Southern University is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Charleston Southern University educates a diverse community of 3,418 students, with 2,836 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 582 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

3,418


Total Undergraduates

2,836

Total Graduates

582


Full-Time vs Part-Time

82% Full-Time

18% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Charleston Southern University has a 87% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Charleston Southern University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1060 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

87%


Application Fee

$25

How Do I Apply to Charleston Southern University?

You can apply to Charleston Southern University by going to the official application page and paying the $25 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

56%

Total Score

400

1600

9401170

Reading and Writing

200

800

470600

Math

200

800

470570

ACT

Students submitting ACT

35%

Composite Score

0

36

1823

English

0

36

1624

Math

0

36

1623

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Location

Located in Charleston, SC, Charleston Southern University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Charleston


County

Charleston County


State

South Carolina


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

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About

Charleston Southern University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Baptist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

12 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Baptist


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

Charleston Southern University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $17,536 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 32% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$17,536


Received Aid

94%


Pell Recipients

32%


Tuition

$15,515 In-State

$15,515 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Charleston Southern University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 0% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,037 (37%)
Women
1,799 (63%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
66 (2%)
18-19
1,170 (41%)
20-21
840 (30%)
22-24
366 (13%)
Over 25
394 (14%)

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Outcomes

Charleston Southern University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 44% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

44%

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