Coastal Carolina University at a glance
Total Students
9,909
Acceptance Rate
80.2%
Student-Faculty
16:1
In-State Tuition
$11,640
Discover your academic path
From liberal arts to specialized sciences, explore the programs that will shape your future and career.
Area Studies.
Communication and Media Studies.
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Information Science/Studies.
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Education, General.
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Educational/Instructional Media Design.
Educational/Instructional Media Design.
The financial picture
Understanding costs is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's what you need to know about investing in your education.
In-State Tuition
$11,640
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,628
Total Cost of Attendance
$26,050
Academic achievement and outcomes
Success metrics that matter. See how students perform and what they achieve during their time here.
Admission Rate
80.2%
Average SAT Score
1,128
Average ACT Score
23
4-Year Graduation Rate
50.8%
The student community
Every student brings their own story. Here's who you'll be learning alongside.
Gender Distribution
Men
45.0%
Women
55.0%
Racial Demographics
White
75.2%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
6.7%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More Races
4.0%
Non-Resident Alien
0.9%
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