2024 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN Scholarships

CHARLESTON SOUTHERN net price is at $17,241.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Charleston Southern University. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN awards an average of $27,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, CHARLESTON SOUTHERN students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Charleston, then those costs could be even higher.

99% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $19,077.00. Furthermore, 44% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,764.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Charleston Southern University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by CHARLESTON SOUTHERN while others are open to CHARLESTON SOUTHERN students, though not exclusive to Charleston Southern University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Charleston Southern University students?

There are 10 scholarships totaling $43,050.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 10 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Charleston Southern University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Charleston Southern University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Charleston Southern University study abroad scholarships, Charleston Southern University transfer scholarships, and Charleston Southern University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for CHARLESTON SOUTHERN study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward CHARLESTON SOUTHERN study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to CHARLESTON SOUTHERN transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Charleston Southern University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for CHARLESTON SOUTHERN transfer scholarships.

Are these CHARLESTON SOUTHERN scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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South Carolina Tuition Grant
Sponsor:
SC Tuition Grants Commission
Applicant must be a resident of South Carolina for at least 12 months, be enrolled full time, and be able to demonstrate financial need. Applicant must have a minimum combined SAT score of 900, rank in top three-quarters of class, or have a final high school cumulative GPA of 2.0 on...
Deadline:
June 30
$3,150.00
South Carolina Legislative Incentives for Future Excellence (LIFE) Scholarship
Sponsor:
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
For the four-year institution award, applicant must be a full-time student who is a resident of South Carolina with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and who ranks in the top third of their graduating class. Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100 (composite ACT score of 24) required. For the two-year...
Deadline:
December 15
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South Carolina HOPE Scholarship
Sponsor:
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Applicant must be a first-time entering freshman who is a full-time student attending an eligible four-year institution in South Carolina. Applicant must not owe a refund or repayment on any State or Federal financial aid and not be in default on a Federal student loan, must have never been convicted of...
Deadline:
December 15
$2,800.00
Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
Sponsor:
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Early award applicant must be a high school senior who is a resident of South Carolina and who meets one of the two following sets of academic requirements: score a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 27) by the November test administration, earn a minimum 3.5 cumulative...
Deadline:
December 15 (early awards), June 15 (final awards)
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South Carolina Tuition Grants
Sponsor:
South Carolina Tuition Grants Commission
Applicant must be a qualified South Carolina resident attending as a full-time student an eligible South Carolina Independent College who applies annually by submitting the FAFSA. Applicant must demonstrate financial need using the federal methodology. Award is for fall and spring semesters only (no summer school).
Deadline:
June 30
$2,600.00
William Albert Cothran Scholarship
Sponsor:
Charleston Southern University
Applicant must be of the Baptist faith with a genuine Christian character and financial need.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$500.00
Church-related Vocation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Charleston Southern University
Applicant must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours. Awarded based on merit and need.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$3,000.00
International Missionary Dependent Award
Sponsor:
Charleston Southern University
Awarded to the dependents of missionaries serving with the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$3,000.00
LinkScholars Program
Sponsor:
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Applicant must be an African American graduate of a Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Richland or Sumter County high school entering their freshman year at an accredited post-secondary institution in South Carolina. Minimum 2.9 GPA and 900 SAT score required.
Deadline:
March 15
$3,000.00
Charleston Southern University - Tuition Waiver Exchange Program
Sponsor:
Charleston Southern University
The program allows the children of faculty members, staff and administrators of Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) affiliated colleges to attend a CCCU-affiliated college tuition free. The Tuition Waiver Exchange Program (TWEP) is open to undergraduate dependents of full-time faculty, staff and/or administrators who have been at the sending...
Deadline:
December 31
$25,000.00
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