Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Charleston Southern University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,245 male and 2,173 female students attending CSU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at CSU.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at CSU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,8362,583253
Men1,037928109
Women1,7991,655144
Population by Gender/Attending Status at CSU
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total582206376
Men20865143
Women374141233

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,679 White students (49.12%) and 750 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (21.94%) at Charleston Southern University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Charleston Southern University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Charleston Southern University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native725
Asian341123
Black or African American448180268
Hispanic1636697
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander844
White1,385489896
Two or More Races1034162
Race/Ethnicity Unknown630227403
Total 2,8361,0371,799
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Charleston Southern University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native20614
Asian404
Black or African American843153
Hispanic20812
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White294108186
Two or More Races1459
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1203486
Total 582208374

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,620 students whose age under twenty five and 493 students whose age is over thirty years old at Charleston Southern University.
Especially, 66 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Charleston Southern University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Charleston Southern University
TotalMenWomen
Total2,836 1,0371,799
Under 1866 1947
18-191,170 402768
20-21840 313527
22-24366 151215
25-29164 6698
30-34108 3870
35-3959 2336
40-4950 1931
50-6413 67
Total 2,836 1,0371,799
Population by Student Age at Charleston Southern University
TotalMenWomen
Total582 208374
20-2112 48
22-24166 57109
25-29141 4992
30-3466 3036
35-3952 2032
40-4985 3154
50-6457 1641
65 and over3 12
Total 582 208374

Online Student Population

At Charleston Southern University, 1,695 students (49.59% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 563 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 442 students live in South Carolina where Charleston Southern University is located in and 116 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,4182,836582
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes563317246
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,1321,08349
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,7231,436287
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)563317246
South Carolina Residents442265177
Other State in U.S.1164967
Outside of U.S.211
Unknown321