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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
2.8Above Average
80%
Open Admissions
49%
Graduation
About Coastal Carolina University
Coastal Carolina University is a public four-year institution located in Conway, South Carolina. With an enrollment of approximately 9,909 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 80%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 49%. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,258 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $13,742 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
80%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
49%
Enrollment
9,909
Total students
Median Earnings
$47,258
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$11,640
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,628
Per year
Average Net Price
$13,742
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1050–1220
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
20 – 26
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1050
Median
1130
75th
1220
4001600
SAT Math
25th
520
Median
550
75th
600
200800
ACT Composite
25th
20
Median
23
75th
26
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$29,628/yr
In-State Tuition$11,640/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$13,742/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$54,968
10-Year Earnings
$472,580
ROI Multiple
8.6×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Coastal Carolina University
Student Outcomes
49%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$47k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
9,909
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
