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Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

80 Undergraduate Degrees
87% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Charleston Southern University?

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Contact details for CSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 9200 University Blvd, Charleston, SC 29406-9121
Phone: 843-863-7000
Website: www.charlestonsouthern.edu

How Do I Get Into CSU?

You can apply to CSU online at: https://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for CSU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CSU?

87% Acceptance Rate
66% Of Accepted Are Women
56% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 87%, CSU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 56% of students accepted to CSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Charleston Southern University  ( 470 to 600 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Charleston Southern University  ( 470 to 570 )
200
800
CSU received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Charleston Southern University  ( 16 to 24 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Charleston Southern University  ( 18 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford Charleston Southern University?

55% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At CSU, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,733 a year. That adds up to $26,932 over four years for those students.

Charleston Southern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,491 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,720 undergraduate students at CSU, with 2,491 being full-time and 229 being part-time.

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There are also 630 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,491 full-time undergraduates at CSU, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Charleston Southern University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 36
Black or African American 407
Hispanic or Latino 141
White 1,544
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 331

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Charleston Southern University. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 28 countries are represented at CSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and Brazil.

Charleston Southern University Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 80 80
Nursing Administration 0 0
TOTAL 80 80

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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