Charleston Southern offering to help students affected by Limestone, St. Andrews closures

Yahoo

01-05-2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)—Charleston Southern University announced Wednesday that school officials have developed a plan to help students following the closures of Limestone and St. Andrews universities.
To help students affected by the closures who are thinking of transferring to Charleston Southern, the university is offering the following:
Tour Treasure Grant of $1,500 guaranteed for any transfer attending a registration day this summer;
Freshman-level scholarships for students transferring to CSU this fall;
Housing for early transfers;
Credit transfer of up to 89 hours with registrar approval;
Waived application fees;
And personalized support from the enrollment and academic support teams.
'As a fellow Christian university, Charleston Southern University is holding the faculty, staff, students, alumni, and extended Limestone University and St. Andrews University families in our heartfelt prayers during this time of transition,' CSU President B. Keith Faulkner said. 'We recognize the deep impact a university home has on each life it touches, and our hearts are with all those navigating this unexpected chapter. CSU stands ready to extend a warm welcome to anyone seeking a Christ-centered community and a home away from home. You are not alone—we are here, and we are praying for you.'
Enrollment counselors are also on standby to help with students' questions.
Visit the university website to learn more about the degree programs CSU offers. Students and families can also contact [e-mail] or 843.863.7000 to speak to the CSU admissions team.
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