The Coastal Carolina University Fees 2024/2025 Academic Session

Here are the tuition and fees for undergraduate and graduate per semester.

Undergraduate Tuition Per Semester

Full-time Students (12-18 credit hours)

1. In-state: $5,820

2. Out-of-state: $13,697

For Part-time students (11 credit hours or less)

1. In-state: $487/credit hour

2. Out-of-state: $1,138/credit hour

Graduate Tuition Per Semester 

see the fees for Graduate programs in Business, Humanities and Fine Arts, Science

1. In-state: $598/credit hour

2. Out-of-state: $1,102/credit hour

Graduate programs in the College of Education

1. View program-specific tuition rates »

Summer Rate 

1. Undergraduate: $487/credit hour

2. Graduate: $598/credit hour

Tuition costs include the required technology fee: $90 for full-time students, and $5 per credit hour for part-time and graduate students.

How Much is the Acceptance Fee for Coastal Carolina University?

The next step in the enrollment process is to submit your $300 enrollment deposit. The enrollment deposit reserves your place at CCU.

The enrollment deposit serves two purposes – $100 is credited to your tuition bill and $200 is the new student orientation fee.

There is a non-refundable $45 application fee that must be paid before you can submit your application to the University.

Freshman applicants with financial need may request an application fee waiver by emailing admissions click here to apply.

Does Coastal Carolina Give Scholarships?

Each year both newly accepted and continuing students will be eligible to apply for Application-based Scholarships.

Coastal Carolina University, the Coastal Educational Foundation, and Horry County Higher Education use an online scholarship application to match students to scholarships.

How Long Does Coastal Carolina Acceptance Take?

Early action is non-binding and will notify you of your decision by December 15. To be considered, your application must be complete by November 15.

Regular Decision (RD): Apply by February 1; notification by March 1; enrollment required by May 1. Your application must be complete by February 1.

Is SAT Required for Coastal Carolina University?

In other words, 1030 places you below average, while an 1180 will move you up to above average.

There’s no absolute SAT requirement at Coastal Carolina, but they want to see at least a 1030 to have a chance at being considered.

Please note: Expenses for books are NOT included in tuition costs.

Coastal Carolina University (Coastal Carolina or CCU) tuition and fee schedules for each program have been uploaded on the School’s official portal.