SAT Requirements for Charleston Southern University
Charleston Southern University adopts a holistic approach to admissions, considering multiple aspects of an applicant's profile. While SAT scores have traditionally been a significant component of college applications, CSU recognizes that standardized tests may not fully capture a student's potential. This section delves into the university's SAT requirements and what applicants should know.
Score Requirements
Competitive Score: 1100
Average Score: 1050
Test Policy
As of the latest admissions cycle, Charleston Southern University is test-optional, meaning that submitting SAT or ACT scores is not mandatory for all applicants. The university acknowledges that standardized testing may not reflect every student's academic abilities and thus allows applicants to decide whether to include test scores in their application.
- Submitting SAT scores is optional for most applicants
- Test scores may be required for certain programs or scholarships
- Applicants are encouraged to submit scores if they believe it will strengthen their application
