Charleston Southern University Trade Programs

Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Charleston, South Carolina. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Charleston Southern University?

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

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Can I Afford CSU?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at CSU paid $495 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$30,380	$30,380
Fees	$650	$650
On Campus Room and Board	$11,590	$11,590
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,600	$4,600

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. 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.

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Charleston Southern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,720 undergraduate students at CSU, with 2,491 being full-time and 229 being part-time.

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.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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.

Online Learning at Charleston Southern University

In 2022-2023, 1,695 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CSU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in South Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Charleston Southern University Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Health Care Management	9	9
Laboratory Technician	2	2
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew	0	0
TOTAL	11	11

Charleston Southern University Trades

In a recent academic period, Charleston Southern University awarded 22 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	2
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	9
Total	0	0	0	22

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By CharlestonSouthern under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.