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Charleston Southern University

Charleston Southern University
PO Box 118087
Charleston, SC 29423-8087

Official telephone: (843) 863-7000
Website: https://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,124
Full-time undergraduates: 2,852
Part-time undergraduates: 268
Total graduate students: 431
Full-time graduate students: 56
Part-time graduate students: 375
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
24.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
61.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Nonresident Alien
4.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 500 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 100%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 42%
Percent of students who live off campus: 58%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 250
Other computer facilities/services: online course work
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Government; Baptist Student Union; Fellowship of Christian Athletes

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1-AA, NCAA Div. I-AA
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; football; soccer; softball; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Charleston International

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