Charleston Southern University

#982 in Best Colleges in America

CHARLESTON, SC · 4 Year ·

3.6

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9200 UNIVERSITY BLVD CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Christian
No Application Fee
Private
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

1 in Best Value Colleges in South Carolina

Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America 93 of 591
Best Colleges for Public Health in America 93 of 281
Most Conservative Colleges in America 100 of 100

Academics

Overall Grade

Academics

Value

A minus

Diversity

B minus

Campus

B+

Athletics

Party Scene

Professors

Location

B+

Dorms

B minus

Campus Food

B minus

Student Life

A minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Nursing

77 Graduates

#2Biology

38 Graduates

#3Business

37 Graduates

#4Psychology

33 Graduates

#5Kinesiology and Exercise Science

26 Graduates

#6Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

25 Graduates

#7Accounting

20 Graduates

#8Elementary Education

20 Graduates

#9Graphic Design

18 Graduates

#10Early Childhood Education

16 Graduates

Admissions

57%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

Visit offical website

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

SAT Range

990-1200

ACT Range

18-23

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$18,182

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$22,425

Students Receiving Financial Aid

99%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$36,900

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

92%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

2,480

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

2,480 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

245

Undergrads Over 25

15%

Pell Grant

39%

Varsity Athletes

14%

Campus Life

71%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

9:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Big South Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS