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108 James P. Blanton Circle
Conway, SC 29526
p. 843-347-3161
w. www.coastal.edu

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, SC - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4501

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Coastal Carolina University?
889th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $8,870 $8,870 $18,690
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $80 $80 $80
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $373 $373 $782
FT Graduate Tuition $9,600 $9,600 $11,880
FT Graduate Required Fees $80 $80 $80
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $400 $400 $495
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $21,686 $21,686 $31,506
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $10,021 $10,021 $19,841
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,021 $10,021 $19,841

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $7,600 $8,650 $7,600 $8,650 $16,590 $18,090
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,014 $1,044
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,680 $6,970
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,218 $4,344
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$45
Graduate Application Fee$45
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 7,514 (4,012 male / 3,502 female)
Admitted 5,215 (2,391 male / 2,824 female)
Admission rate 69%
First-time Enrollment 1,655 (811 male / 844 female)
FT Enrollment 1,643 (806 male / 837 female)
PT Enrollment 12 (5 male / 7 female)
Total Enrollment8,360

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Coastal Carolina University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Coastal Carolina University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Big South Conference

ACT Test Admission

1008th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 37%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 23

SAT Test Admission

952nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 82%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 540
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 940 / 1100

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,217
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,650
Board Fee$2,550

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 50 258 16 14 12 2,264 22 2,636
Accounting 12 2 70 84
Applied Mathematics 12 12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 14 4 100 122
Business Administration and Management, General 6 18 2 276 2 304
Business/Managerial Economics 18 18
Chemistry, General 2 2
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 14 2 138 154
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 4 28 2 36
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 14 2 18
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 2 16 18
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 10 98 108
Economics, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 72 78
English Language and Literature, General 2 12 62 2 78
Finance, General 8 8 76 2 94
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 2 74 2 84
Gerontology
History, General 6 2 60 2 70
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 12 12
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 4 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 10 2 52 2 66
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 4 2 154 160
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 10 2 2 226 4 248
Music, General 4 2 2 22 30
Philosophy 8 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 64 2 68
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 12 56 68
Psychology, General 2 16 2 2 148 170
Public Health Education and Promotion 8 30 2 124 164
Resort Management 2 2 58 62
Secondary Education and Teaching 8 52 60
Sociology 2 24 4 4 48 82
Spanish Language and Literature 2 8 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 26 26
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 6 26 60 92
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 24 24

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Coastal Carolina University 1392nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,787 ($63,302 male / $57,159 female)
Number of FT Faculty 315 (186 male / 129 female)
Number of PT Faculty 168
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $5,771,398

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