Coastal Carolina University Student Population

How many students at Coastal Carolina? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 11,348 students have enrolled in Coastal Carolina University with 10,811 undergraduate and 537 graduate students.

By gender, 4,938 male and 6,410 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

526 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,434 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Coastal Carolina University has a total of 11,348 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 10,811 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 537 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,938 male and 6,410 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 8,319 White, 1,316 Black, and 130 Asian students out of a total of 11,348 are attending at Coastal Carolina University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Coastal Carolina University is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 44.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Coastal Carolina has 349 students under 18 years old and 28 students over 65 years old. There are 10,637 students under 25 years old, and 711 students over 25 years old out of 11,348 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 349 students are younger than 18 and 19 students are older than 65. Coastal Carolina has 10,410 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 401 students aged 25 and over.

It has 227 graduate students aged under 25 and 310 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Coastal Carolina University, 526 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,434 students are enrolled in some online courses.

370 students who live in South Carolina or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 156 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 10,811 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 711 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.58%.669 students have transferred in as full-time status and 42 students transferred in as part-time status.