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Charleston Southern University

Charleston, SC

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Overview

Charleston Southern University is a University institution located in Charleston, SC, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 118087
Charleston, SC  29423-8087
United States
Contact Mr. Jim Rhoden
Director of Enrollment Management
Email: enroll@csuniv.edu
Phone: 843-863-7050

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Wildlife Biology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,125
Applied
2,323
Accepted
2,836
Enrolled
56%
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Female Admissions

2,661
Females Applied
1,488
Females Accepted
56%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,464
Males Applied
835
Males Accepted
57%
Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 470 600
SAT Math 470 570
ACT Composite 20 22

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

31,870
Private
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Fees

650
Full-time student fees
11,590
Room & board

Financial Aid

15,036
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,210
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
14,766
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,804
Avg. Loan Aid
10,832
Avg. Grant Aid
11,008
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
73%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,836
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
16%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.85%
Black or African American 16.17%
White or Caucasian 48.57%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.22%
Asian 1.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.29%
Two or more races 3.64%
Other 21.98%

Gender

Male (36.57%)
Female (63.43%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 42%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Convocation and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities Checkmark
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Most popular organizations:
Student Government, Baptist Student Union and Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark Division 1B Checkmark
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark

Faculty

186
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 143
Part-time - 43
Male - 160
Female - 143
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