🎓 CollegeTracker BETA
Log In
Saved
🔍 Discover 🏆 LinkedIn Top 50 📚 Saved Schools 🗺️ Trip Planner ❓ Help Log In

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, SC • public • I | Sun Belt | FBS
Overview Demographics Admissions Outcomes Cost & Aid 🏈 Athletics 🚗 Travel
🚗 ✈️
Travel Times
Set location to see times
🎓
Acceptance
80.2%
🎯
Grad Rate
51%
💰
Cost
$24,856 / $42,844

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 10,986 • Total: 11,733
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Yes
View Honors Program
Address
103 Tom Trout Drive
Conway, SC
📍 View on Google Maps
Website
www.coastal.edu
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 4,963 (45.2%) • Female: 6,023 (54.8%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 117 1.1%
Black/African American 1,201 10.9%
Hispanic/Latino 678 6.2%
White 7,240 65.9%
Two or More Races 392 3.6%
International 97 0.9%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
80.2%
14,613 admitted from 18,223 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 530-610
Math: 520-600
Total: 1050-1210
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
20-26
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
—
Application Fee
$75
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
50.8%
4-Year Graduation Rate
40.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
76.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
21.8:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$24,856
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$42,844
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $11,460
Out-of-state: $29,448
Room & Board
$12,146
Books & Supplies
$1,250
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $9,563
$30,001-48,000 $10,292
$48,001-75,000 $12,938
$75,001-110,000 $16,350
$110,001+ $20,219
Students Receiving Pell Grants
76%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
Sun Belt
Football
FBS
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (9)
Basketball Beach Volleyball Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
View Full Athletics Details (Roster Sizes, Scholarships) →
🚗 ✈️

See Travel Times to Coastal Carolina University

Find out how long it takes to drive or fly from your home. Compare driving distances, flight options, and door-to-door travel times.

💡 Set your ZIP once to see travel times for all schools

Common questions about Coastal Carolina University

What is Coastal Carolina University's acceptance rate?
Coastal Carolina University accepts 80% of applicants, from 18,223 applications.
How much does Coastal Carolina University cost?
Tuition and fees are $11,460 in-state and $29,448 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $9,563 on average after aid.
Does Coastal Carolina University require SAT or ACT scores?
Coastal Carolina University requires test scores from some applicants.
What ACT score do you need for Coastal Carolina University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 20 and 26 on the ACT.
What is Coastal Carolina University's graduation rate?
51% of students graduate within six years.