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Coastal Carolina University
College admissions information for Coastal Carolina University.
General Information
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Contact Information 755 Highway 544, Conway, SC 29526 www.coastal.edu admissions@coastal.edu |
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| Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree | Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above |
| Certificates Offered Postbaccalaureate certificate | Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences |
| Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. Coastal Carolina University FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 7,830 (6,676 undergraduate) | Campus Setting City: Small |
| Undergraduate Student Age 86% under 25, 10% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) Click here to apply online | $45 |
| UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006 | |||
| TOTAL | MEN | WOMEN | |
| Number of applicants | 5,428 | 2,577 | 2,851 |
| Percent admitted | 74 | 73 | 75 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time | 37 | 38 | 36 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS | ||
| REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | |
| Secondary school GPA | X | |
| Secondary school rank | X | |
| Secondary school record | X | |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | X | |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | X | |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) | X | |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) | X | |
| TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS) | ||
| STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| SAT | 1211 | 81 |
| ACT | 284 | 19 |
| TEST SCORES | 25TH PERCENTILE* | 75TH PERCENTILE** |
| SAT Critical Reading | 470 | 550 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 23 |
| ACT English | ||
| ACT Math | ||
| * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission. | ||
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $7,500 | $6,860 | $6,100 |
| Out-of-State | $16,190 | $15,100 | $14,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $984 | $970 | $840 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,690 | $6,280 | $5,970 |
| Other | $4,096 | $3,804 | $2,860 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,196 | $7,624 | $8,100 |
| Other | $4,142 | $4,398 | $2,706 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | $4,760 | $4,452 | $2,464 |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $19,270 | $17,914 | $15,850 |
| Off Campus | $19,822 | $19,852 | $17,826 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,244 | $12,282 | $9,484 |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $27,960 | $26,154 | $23,950 |
| Off Campus | $28,512 | $28,092 | $25,926 |
| Off Campus with Family | $21,934 | $20,522 | $17,584 |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||
Blog
Fall Harley Rally occupancy rates down (WPDE-TV Myrtle Beach - Florence)
Oct 10 2008
By Johnny Green Friday, October 10, 2008 at 5:47 p.m. The numbers are in , and the report is not great regarding the Fall Harley Rally. Coastal Carolina University's Center for Resort Tourism found hotel occupancy rates were down more than 21% compared to last year's rally.
CCU reserachers say lodging numbers are down (Florence Morning News)
Oct 9 2008
Researchers at Coastal Carolina University have released their most recent numbers on tourism and the economy.
CCU’s Golfers Are Just Like Their Football Team
Oct 8 2008
On almost every college campus, the football players are the BMOCs, and I would suspect that the atmosphere is no different at Coastal Carolina University is no different than any place else. So we shouldn’t be that surprised that members of their men’s golf team decided to copy the cool kids by going out and getting arrested. You might remember the Chanticleers’ football team for trying to...
Liberty University battles Coastal Carolina in SC this Saturday
Oct 2 2008
Liberty University and Coastal Carolina University will open their conference seasons Saturday in Conway, South Carolina. These two Football Championship Subdivision schools (formerly Division 1-AA) face each other for conference supremacy and the right to try and make the playoffs. The Flames (4-0) from Lynchburg, Va. are looking to continue their winning streak, which barely survived the Youngstown State Penguins last Saturday. Coastal Carolina...

