School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Charleston Southern University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address9200 University Blvd, Charleston, SC 29406-9121
Phone843-863-7000
WEBhttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/admissions/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://tcc.ruffalonl.com/Charleston Southern University/Freshman Students
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/admissions/veterans
Disability Servicehttps://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/academics/student-success-center/disability-services/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Charleston Southern University is 86.75% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.87%.
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Acceptance Rate86.75 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)16.87 %
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Tuition & Fees

CSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $31,030 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.16% compared to the last year's rate ($29,790).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $19,244. The graduate tuition increased by 278.45% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$31,030
Graduate Tuition & Fees$19,244
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 3,418 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 563 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. CSU has 2,836 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 582 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students3,418
Undergraduate Students2,836
Graduate Students582
Online Enrollment563
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

CSU offers 98 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 15 out of the 98 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs98 Programs
Number of online programs15 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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