Charleston Southern University

(Charleston, SC)

Charleston Southern is a South Carolina Baptist Church-affiliated university. Founded in 1964, its name was changed in 1990 from Baptist College of Charleston. Its 500-acre campus is located 10 miles from downtown Charleston.

Admissions

63.6%
of Applicants Admitted

Regular Decision: January 01, 2011

SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile

1330–1750 SAT Total
500–570 SAT Reading
500–600 SAT Math
440–600 SAT Writing

21–27 ACT Composite
21–28 ACT English
20–26 ACT Math

TOEFL Required for intl students

Minimum TOEFL:

Cost

$30,850
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board

In-State Tuition: $19,278
Out-of-State Tuition: $19,278
Room and Board: $10,322
Books & Supplies: $1,250

Will I Like It

3,321
number of undergraduates

Private Non-Profit
Setting: City
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
61% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Pre-Med

Humanities

English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Ministry, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Materials Sciences, Math

Social Sciences

Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Church, Comedy, Band, Computers, Catholic Ministry, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

9200 University Blvd
Charleston, SC 29410-8087

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