Charleston Southern University Healthcare 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

How Do I Get Into CSU?

You can apply to CSU online at: https://www.charlestonsouthern.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for CSU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CSU?

Since CSU has an acceptance rate of 87%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 56% of students accepted to CSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 570.

CSU received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Charleston Southern University?

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.

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.

Charleston Southern University Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	80	0	80
Physician Assistant	0	34	34
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	27	0	27
Health Care Management	11	10	21
Athletic Training	0	7	7
Music Therapy	6	0	6
Laboratory Technician	1	0	1
Nursing Education	0	0	0
Pre-Nursing Studies	0	0	0
Nursing Administration	0	0	0
General Public Health	0	0	0
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0
TOTAL	125	51	176

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.