2020-21 Cost of Attendance Estimates - Coastal Carolina University
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Costs of Attendance


2020-21 ESTIMATED Budget for Full-Time Undergraduate Students

The amounts listed below are estimated standard figures used for budgeting purposes and eligibility for need-based financial aid for the academic year. Please note that tuition and fees, housing (for University Housing options) and board (for students with meal plans) are the only costs which are paid directly to Coastal Carolina University. Books and supplies, transportation and personal costs will vary for each student and are estimates only.

  
South Carolina Resident
Out-of-State Resident
University Housing
Off Campus
With Parents
University Housing Off Campus
With Parents
Tuition (1) $11,640 $11,640 $11,640 $27,394 $27,394 $27,394
Housing (2) $6,466 $6,610 $3,046 $6,466 $6,610 $3,046
Board (3) $3,424 $2,372 $2,032 $3,424 $2,372 $2,032
Books & Supplies $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098
Miscellaneous (4) $3,548 $3,992 $3,980 $3,548 $3,992 $3,980
TOTAL $26,176 $25,712 $21,796 $41,930 $41,466 $37,550
  1. Includes academic technology fee.
  2. On Campus Room/Board budget is an average cost of all rates for all University operated housing and meal plans including a $150/year technology fee. Off Campus rate is based on information received from student surveys.
  3. On Campus Board rate is average of all meal plan rates.
  4. Includes transportation, personal expenses, library fee, loan fees, and shuttle fee.

Note: Business majors are charged an additional $200/semester, and marine science and intelligence and national security studies majors are charged an additional $150/semester. Engineering science majors are charged an additional $500/semester.


2020-21 ESTIMATED Budget for Full-Time Graduate Students

The amounts listed below are estimated standard figures used for budgeting purposes and eligibility for need-based financial aid for the academic year. Please note that tuition and fees, housing (for University Housing options) and board (for students with meal plans) are the only costs which are paid directly to Coastal Carolina University and based upon an estimated nine hours per semester. Books and supplies, transportation and personal costs will vary for each student and are estimates only.1,577$22,264$18,941 $25,255 $25,942 $22,619

  
South Carolina Resident
Out-of-State Resident
University Housing
Off Campus
With Parents
University Housing Off Campus
With Parents
Tuition (1) $10,764 $10,764 $10,764 $19,836 $19,836 $19,836
Housing (2) $6,440 $9,256 $3,256 $6,440 $9,256 $3,256
Board (3) $3,424 $3,526 $2,234 $3,424 $3,526 $2,234
Books & Supplies $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098 $1,098
Miscellaneous (4) $3,694 $5,254 $4,680 $3,694 $5,254 $4,680
TOTAL $24,978 $29,622 $21,870 $34,050 $38,694 $30,942
  1. Includes academic technology fee.
  2. On Campus Room/Board budget is an average cost of all rates for all University operated housing and meal plans including a $150/year technology fee. Off-campus rate is based on information received from student survey.
  3. On Campus Board rate is average of all meal plan rates.
  4. Includes transportation, personal expenses, library fee, loan fees, and shuttle fee.

Note: Full-time rates are based on 9 credit hours, per definition by the Office of the Registrar. Business majors are charged an additional $50/semester