by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Charleston Southern University, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our CSU cost report:
Combined tuition and fees at Charleston Southern University for the 2020-2021 academic year was $28,960 for undergraduates. Students from South Carolina did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $28,660 | $300 | $28,960 |
CSU tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Charleston Southern University is fairly expensive when compared to other schools across the United States. It's yearly out-of-state tuition and fees costs for undergrads is $28,960. Students do not receive any discounts for living in South Carolina.
The chart below shows how CSU compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Charleston Southern University Financial Aid.
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