Charleston Southern University

Charleston Southern University (CSU) is a private Christian university located in North Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1964, CSU is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The university's picturesque campus overlooks the Ashley River and is just minutes away from downtown Charleston.

CSU has an enrollment of more than 3,500 students from around the world. The student body is diverse, with students from all 50 states and more than 40 countries represented on campus. CSU promotes a Christian worldview and encourages students to develop their faith through service opportunities, student organizations, and spiritual events.

CSU offers a variety of academic programs for both undergraduate and graduate students. Undergraduate majors include accounting, business administration, computer science, education, engineering technology, nursing, psychology and more. Graduate programs include master's degrees in business administration (MBA), counseling psychology (MSCP), education (MEd), nursing (MSN), public administration (MPA) and theology (MTh). CSU also offers doctoral degrees in education leadership (EdD) and nursing practice (DNP).

In addition to its academic offerings, CSU offers several extracurricular activities for students to get involved in. There are over 100 student clubs and organizations on campus ranging from religious groups to environmental clubs to honor societies. There are also numerous intramural sports teams that compete against other universities in the region as well as club sports teams such as rugby, lacrosse, cheerleading and dance teams that compete nationally.

CSU also has an active Greek life system with seven sororities and six fraternities on campus. These organizations provide social opportunities for students as well as leadership development experiences through community service projects and philanthropic efforts throughout the year.

The university also provides a variety of on-campus housing options for its students including traditional residence halls, apartment-style living complexes or Greek housing for those involved with Greek life organizations. Additionally there are several dining options available on campus including cafeterias serving traditional meals as well as fast food restaurants like Chick-fil-A or Starbucks cafes located at various locations throughout the university grounds.

Charleston Southern University provides an excellent educational experience where students can grow academically while developing their faith through service learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom setting. With its beautiful campus overlooking the Ashley River combined with its vibrant student life activities it makes for a great college experience!

Address:

PO Box 118087
Charleston, SC, 29423 Phone: (843) 863-7000
www.csuniv.edu

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Tuition: $
Receives Finacial Aid: $
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