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Bob Jones University vs Charleston Southern University

Charleston Southern University is harder to get into (97% vs open admission admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $14,632 vs $20,661 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureBob Jones UniversityCharleston Southern University
Admit rate Open admission 97%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) — 930–1160
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) — 18–24
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureBob Jones UniversityCharleston Southern University
Sticker price per year $37,454 $45,797
Average paid after grants $14,632 $20,661
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureBob Jones UniversityCharleston Southern University
Under $30,000 $13,197 $17,825
$30,000–$48,000 $11,106 $19,966
$48,000–$75,000 $12,873 $18,299
$75,000–$110,000 $15,985 $21,634
Over $110,000 $22,500 $23,963
After you start
MeasureBob Jones UniversityCharleston Southern University
Undergrads 2,005 2,893
Graduate within 6 years 70% 49%
Come back for year two 83% 63%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $49,158 $52,265
Median debt at graduation $15,750 $22,500

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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