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Charleston Southern University vs Bob Jones 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.

Charleston Southern University Bob Jones University
Getting in
MeasureCharleston Southern UniversityBob Jones University
Admit rate 97% Open admission
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
MeasureCharleston Southern UniversityBob Jones University
Sticker price per year $45,797 $37,454
Average paid after grants $20,661 $14,632
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureCharleston Southern UniversityBob Jones University
Under $30,000 $17,825 $13,197
$30,000–$48,000 $19,966 $11,106
$48,000–$75,000 $18,299 $12,873
$75,000–$110,000 $21,634 $15,985
Over $110,000 $23,963 $22,500
After you start
MeasureCharleston Southern UniversityBob Jones University
Undergrads 2,893 2,005
Graduate within 6 years 49% 70%
Come back for year two 63% 83%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $52,265 $49,158
Median debt at graduation $22,500 $15,750

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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