Updated Sep 13, 2026 · Information is kept up to date from public sources.
About
Coastal Carolina University is a public liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, known for its picturesque campus near Myrtle Beach. The university emphasizes a teacher-scholar model, focusing on high-quality teaching and engaged learning, and is particularly recognized for its strong programs in Marine Science, Business, and Hospitality and Tourism. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and offers a diverse range of academic opportunities.
UNIREAL Score
60/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 60
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- South Carolina
- Established
- 1954
- Students
- 11,348
- Programs
- 145
- Tuition (yearly)
- €27,387
- Admission period
- September – February
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Where is Coastal Carolina University?
Coastal Carolina University is located in South Carolina, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Coastal Carolina University?
Typical yearly tuition at Coastal Carolina University is about €27,387. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Coastal Carolina University?
Admission at Coastal Carolina University usually runs September – February.
What can I study at Coastal Carolina University?
Coastal Carolina University offers about 145 programs, including Marine Science, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, Sport and Fitness Management.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Coastal Carolina University?
Coastal Carolina University has a UNIREAL Score of 60/100, calculated from: research activity.
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