Coastal Carolina University
108 James P. Blanton Circle
Conway SC 29526
(843) 347-3161
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
8,037 (7,573 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
86% / 14%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
43% / 57%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
92% / 8%
- In-State / Out-of-State
46% / 54%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,950
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$18,770
- Room & Board$7,200
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
53%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,141
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$24,856
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants6,618
- Students Admitted
4,524
(68%)
- Students Enrolled1,652
(25%)
- Average High School GPA3.35
- Students in top 10% of HS Class9%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-550
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
480-570
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-22
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Finance, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Resort Management
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Public Health Education and Promotion
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Gerontology
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants6,618
- Students Admitted
4,524
(68%)
- Students Enrolled1,652
(25%)
- Average High School GPA3.35
- Students in top 10% of HS Class9%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class34%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class73%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-550
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
480-570
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$45
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline08/15
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,950
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$18,770
- Room & Board$7,200
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$373
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$782
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid53%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,141
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$24,856
- Federal Grants23%$3,825
- Pell Grants23%$2,951
- Other Federal Grants21%$952
- State & Local Grants45%$4,580
- Institutional Grants26%$4,574
- Federal Loans57%$3,833
- Non-Federal Loans14%$12,971
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