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Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$38,070

Acceptance Rate

80%

Graduation Rate

50%

Annual Tuition

$11,640

At a Glance

Total Students

9,909

Retention Rate

76%

Faculty Ratio

16

Financial Aid

57%

Median Debt

$23,750

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Coastal Carolina University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 80.2% and a student body of 9,909. The university's retention rate is 75.7%, and the graduation rate is 49.5%. The median debt for graduates is $23,750, and 57.4% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition at Coastal Carolina University is $11,640. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $33,664. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $38,070, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $47,258.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$34k

1 YEAR

$38k

5 YEARS

$47k

10 YEARS

Top 77% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Coastal Carolina University alumni earn a median salary of $33,664. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $38,070, and after ten years, the median salary is $47,258. The median debt for graduates is $23,750. Over half of the students, 57.4%, receive financial aid.

Coastal Carolina University has an acceptance rate of 80.2%. The graduation rate is 49.5%, and the retention rate is 75.7%. The annual in-state tuition is $11,640. The total student population is 9,909.

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Campus Location

Conway, South Carolina

Conway, SC 29526

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Coastal Carolina University has an acceptance rate of 80.2%.