Empire State vs. CSU
The following statements compare Empire State University and Charleston Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CSU's tuition ($31,030) is more expensive than Empire State ($17,540).
- CSU's acceptance rate (76.09%) is lower than CSU (76.09%).
- CSU has higher yield (15.69%) than CSU (15.69%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- CSU's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Empire State (17 to 1).
- Empire State (9,545 students) is larger than CSU (3,545 students) with more enrolled students.
- CSU ($21,011) has higher amount of financial aid than Empire State ($5,615).
- CSU's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Empire State (29%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,630 In-State
$17,540 out-of-state
$17,540 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,615
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,789 Undergraduate
1,756 Graduate
8,777 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
46% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
162 Faculties (full-time)
611 Staffs (full-time)
$70,477 Faculty Salary
$65,559 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$31,030
Financial Aid
$21,011
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
76.09% Acceptance Rate
15.69% Yield
Enrollment
2,914 Undergraduate
631 Graduate
579 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
40% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
220 Faculties (full-time)
362 Staffs (full-time)
$54,897 Faculty Salary
$45,098 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,382 capacity
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