Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $11,640
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $29,628
- Average Net Price
- $13,742
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 26.8%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $11,418
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $9,900
- Books & Supplies
- $1,210
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $24,268
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $23,750
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $252/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 51.7%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 57.4%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 26.8%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $9,222 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $9,749 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $13,209 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $17,527 |
| $110,001+ | $18,612 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families pay far less than the $24,268 sticker price at Coastal Carolina. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $9,222 annually, while those from the highest-income families pay $18,612. The average net price across all students is $13,742 per year. Over four years, expect to pay between $37,000 and $75,000 depending on your family's income.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $23,750, translating to $252 monthly payments. With median earnings of $47,258 ten years after graduation, loan payments consume about 6% of income. The university distributes over $10 million in athletic scholarships across 16 varsity sports, though only 10% of students receive institutional grants averaging $11,305.
Low-income students get the strongest financial deal here, paying roughly one-third of what wealthy families pay while accessing the same degree programs and campus resources.
Graduates leave with a median debt of $23,750, translating to $252 monthly payments. With median earnings of $47,258 ten years after graduation, loan payments consume about 6% of income. The university distributes over $10 million in athletic scholarships across 16 varsity sports, though only 10% of students receive institutional grants averaging $11,305.
Low-income students get the strongest financial deal here, paying roughly one-third of what wealthy families pay while accessing the same degree programs and campus resources.
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