unitid 218724 · Conway, SC · public 4-year · city (small)
Coastal Carolina University
- enrollment 2023
- 11,171
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
75%
35th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
10,377
73rd pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
26%
undergrads on Pell grants
31st pctl among public 4-years
completion
48%
finish within 150% time
55th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$26,692
73rd pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$13,966
after aid, aided students
59th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$47,258
after entry, Title IV students
41st pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$23,750
83rd pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $9,563 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k26%
- 30-48k14%
- 48-75k15%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $55,786
- First-generation students
- 27%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $11,640
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.0× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 215 | $46,652 | $26,997 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 176 | $59,876 | $25,187 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | 141 | $41,398 | $26,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 130 | $45,124 | $26,800 |
| Marketing. | 129 | $63,667 | $26,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 89 | $49,719 | $25,000 |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. | 82 | $49,288 | $24,878 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 80 | $43,180 | $27,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 72 | $43,704 | $27,250 |
| Public Health. | 70 | $52,470 | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 66 | $66,069 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General. | 65 | $49,256 | $26,000 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.