Coastal Carolina University (Coastal Carolina) is a four-year, public school located in Conway, SC.
It offers 26 graduate programs - 15 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 6 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,764 for in-state and $21,438 for out-of-state students.
A total of 543 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,337 students at Coastal Carolina. Coastal Carolina offers online graduate programs and 265 out of 543 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,764 for South Carolina residents and $21,438 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-six (26) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Coastal Carolina University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 103 Tom Trout Drive, Conway, SC |
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| Graduate School Students | 683 students
265 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$10,764
Out-of-State$21,438 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 26 Graduate Programs
15 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 8 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Coastal Carolina University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Coastal Carolina University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $10,764 and $21,438 for non-South Carolina residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $598 for South Carolina residents and $1,231 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $10,674 | $21,348 |
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| Fees | $90 | $90 |
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| Cost per Credit | $598 | $1,231 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,210 |
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| Room & Board | $11,418 (On-Campus) / $9,900 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,150 (On-Campus) / $4,636 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $27,542 | $38,216 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $26,510 | $37,184 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $10,764 | $10,764 | $10,764 | $10,764 | $10,764 |
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| Out-of-State | $19,836 | $19,836 | $19,836 | $20,628 | $21,438 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Coastal Carolina University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 26 major areas - 15 Master's (4 online programs), 3 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelor's (5 online programs), 2 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 258 students have been conferred Master's degree and 23 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 258 | 23 | 1 | 5 |
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| Men | 90 | 5 | - | 2 |
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| Women | 168 | 18 | 1 | 3 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Coastal Carolina graduate schools have a total of 683 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 210 male and 473 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 169 full-time and 514 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 265 students enrolled through online exclusively and 51 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 522 White, 83 Black, and 7 Asian students are attending at Coastal Carolina University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
22 grad students are younger than 22 and 113 students are older than 65. It has 296 students aged between 22 and 30 and 112 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 683 |
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| Men | 210 |
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| Women | 473 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 683 |
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| Full-time Students | 169 |
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| Part-time Students | 514 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 683 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 5 |
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| Asian | 7 |
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| Black | 83 |
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| Hispanic | 22 |
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| White | 522 |
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| Two or more races | 12 |
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| Un-Known | 8 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 683 |
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| 21 & Under | 22 |
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| 22-24 | 174 |
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| 25-29 | 122 |
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| 30-34 | 63 |
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| 35-39 | 49 |
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| 40 & Over | 113 |
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Online Population
At Coastal Carolina University graduate schools, 265 students enrolled online exclusively and 51 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 543 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 265 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 51 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 227 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 265 |
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| South Carolina Resident | 205 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 52 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 8 |
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