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Charleston Southern University

Charleston Southern University
P.O. Box 118087, 9200 University Boulevard
Charleston, SC 29406

Official telephone: (843) 863-7000
Fax number: (843) 863-7070
Website: www.csuniv.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 300 acres
City or town school is located in: Charleston, SC
Population of city/town: 127,999
Nearest major city: Charleston, SC
Distance of nearest major city: 17 miles
Population of nearest major city: 127,999
Online campus map: www.csuniv.edu/map.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (60%)
  • men's dorms (39%)
  • married-student apartments (1%)
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 65%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 255
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 11
Campus-based religious organizations:
Athletes in Action, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Outreach, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, gospel choir
Minority student organizations:
African-American Society
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
All Girls Allowed, Students in Free Enterprise, Future Teachers Society, Campus Activities Board, Campus Ambassadors, House Council, Young Democrats; art, athletic trainers, communication, music therapy, pre-pharmacy, sociology, Spanish, and theatre clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Hank Small,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Christie Faircloth-Dixon,
Academic Success/SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Business Manager,
Molly Yarbrough,
Charleston Southern University,
9200 University Boulevar
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Buccaneers
Athletic conference memberships: Big South Conference (Division I)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. I
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. I
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. I
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. I
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. I
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. I
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: North Charleston, SC (12 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: North Charleston, SC (12 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: North Charlseton, SC (12 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 15% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 63% within six months of graduation, 75% within one year of graduation

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