Charleston Southern University
Former names | Baptist College of Charleston (1960–1990) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Integrating Faith in Learning, Leading and Serving |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1964 |
| Accreditation | SACSCOC |
Religious affiliation | South Carolina Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention) |
Academic affiliations | CIC |
| Endowment | $29.8 million (2024) |
| President | B. Keith Faulkner |
Academic staff | 236 Full-time and 125 Part-time (Fall 2022) |
Administrative staff | 360 |
| Students | 3,418 (Fall 2022) |
| Undergraduates | 2,836 (Fall 2022) |
| Postgraduates | 582 (Fall 2022) |
| Location | , South Carolina , United States |
| Campus | Suburban, 300 acres (121 ha) |
| Colors | Blue & gold |
| Nickname | Buccaneers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – Big South |
| Mascot | Bucky |
| Website | www |
Charleston Southern University (CSU) is a private university in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention).