According to the school, Charleston Southern University is a comprehensive, liberal arts institution with more than 30 graduate and undergraduate degrees, 17 NCAA athletic teams and 36 student organizations. CSU, founded in 1964, has grown to serve a student body of nearly 2600 undergraduate students and about 400 graduate students. The university offers a variety of liberal arts undergraduate and graduate majors and the following degrees: associate of arts, bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, master of arts, master of science and master of business administration. The university is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. The university’s mission is ‘promoting academic excellence in a Christian environment.’ CSU’s vision is ‘to achieve regional distinction as an institution of higher learning with its primary emphasis on excellence in teaching, dedication to the discovery and enrichment of talent within a broad spectrum of capable university students, endowing them with a Christian vision of life and equipping them for significant leadership and service.’
* Source: US Department of education: Institute of education statistics** Refers to % of students receiving some form of financial aid† Indicates school information is being used instead of campus information
Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's in Accounting
Bachelor's in American History (United States)
Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics, General
Bachelor's in Athletic Training/Trainer
Bachelor's in Biochemistry
Bachelor's in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Business Administration and Management, General
Bachelor's in Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Bachelor's in Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Bachelor's in Economics, General
Bachelor's in Elementary Education and Teaching
Bachelor's in English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's in English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Bachelor's in European History
Bachelor's in Finance, General
Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Bachelor's in History, General
Bachelor's in Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Bachelor's in Management Information Systems, General
Bachelor's in Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Bachelor's in Mathematics Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Mathematics, General
Bachelor's in Music Performance, General
Bachelor's in Music Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Music Therapy/Therapist
Bachelor's in Music, General
Bachelor's in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, General
Bachelor's in Psychology, General
Bachelor's in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Bachelor's in Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's in Religious/Sacred Music
Bachelor's in Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Bachelor's in Social Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Social Studies Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Sociology
Bachelor's in Spanish Language and Literature
Bachelor's in Spanish Language Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Bachelor's in Youth Ministry
Master's Degrees
Master's in Business Administration and Management, General
Master's in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Master's in Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
Master's in Elementary Education and Teaching
Master's in Secondary Education and Teaching
Master's in Secondary School Administration/Principalship