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CofC AU PC Coastal Carolina Liberty University GWU Clemson UofSC ECU Campbell University SCAD Furman| Charleston Southern University | North Greenville University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
| Location | Charleston, SC | Tigerville, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,418 | 2,125 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #918 | #814 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csuniv.edu | ngu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,490 | $23,590 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,490 | $23,590 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,250 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,536 | $11,705 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,417 | $26,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,967 | 2,197 | ||
| Admitted | 4,309 | 1,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.8% | 76.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 30.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1170 | 980/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 22, 2025 |
Academics |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $33,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $222 |
Diversity |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 26% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 28% | ||
Campus |
CSU | North Greenville University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Charleston Southern University is larger than than North Greenville University based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 2,125 students)
CSU vs. North Greenville University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU or North Greenville University?
- Charleston Southern University is 25% more expensive to attend than North Greenville University for in-state tuition ($29,490.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25% higher at CSU than North Greenville University ($29,490.00 vs. $23,590.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Greenville University than CSU ($11,705 vs. $17,536)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Greenville University are 2.3% lower than costs at Charleston Southern University ($11,000 vs. $11,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Greenville University than Charleston Southern University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Greenville University students is 2% larger than aid received Charleston Southern University ($26,941 vs. $26,417)
CSU vs. North Greenville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU or North Greenville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North Greenville University or CSU .
- The average SAT score at North Greenville University (1116) is 86 points higher than at CSU (1030)
- Incoming North Greenville University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at CSU (23)
- Accepted freshman North Greenville University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at CSU (3.24)
- CSU has a higher acceptance rate (86.8%) than North Greenville University (76.1%)
CSU vs. North Greenville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU or North Greenville University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between North Greenville University and CSU.
- The graduation rate at North Greenville University is higher than Charleston Southern University (46% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Charleston Southern University earn on average $6,300 more per year than North Greenville University graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $33,500)
- North Greenville University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CSU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $27,000)
- North Greenville University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than CSU graduates. ($222 vs. $279)
- More North Greenville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/