Charleston Southern University

Charleston, SC · Private · 2,893 undergrads

  • Admit rate: 96.5% (6,072 applicants)
  • SAT middle 50%: 930–1160 (ACT 18–24)
  • Undergraduates: 2,893 (2.5% international)
  • Average net price: $21,666 (per year after aid)
  • Graduation rate: 47% (within 6 years)

Deadlines

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Editor's notes

  • Send scores if you have them. They decide regular versus Bridge admission, and Honors eligibility starts at a 1270 SAT or 27 ACT.
  • If you apply without scores, ask a counselor or teacher for the academic reference form early. CSU requires it for test-optional applicants.

Sources

  1. Charleston Southern Admissions, Apply
  2. Common App, 2026-27 first-year requirements grid
  3. Charleston Southern, Honors Program
  4. Charleston Southern Admissions, Undergraduate admissions
  5. Charleston Southern Financial Aid, Scholarships

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