COASTAL EXPERIENCE HISTORY

Health Services
843-349-6543
University Housing
843-349-6400
Honors Program
843-349-2267
(for any number not listed)
THE COASTAL EXPERIENCE
University Operator
Student Accounts
843-349-2159
Bookstore
843-349-2360
Multicultural Student
Services
843-349-2863
Alumni
Mail and Postal Services
843-349-2156
With the growth of Coastal Carolina University, the alumni
base also grows proportionally. More than 19,000 alumni
are now living all over the United States and in more than
30 countries. Our actively engaged alumni are awaiting the
renovation of Atheneum Hall into an on-campus Alumni
Center that will serve this growing population. (Estimated
completion date is 2014.)
Admissions
843-349-2170
COASTAL
Carolina
CAMPUS
LIFE?
The
Community
Student Activities
843-349-2301
Of the approximately 9,000 Coastal Carolina University
students enrolled in fall 2011, 52 percent were from South
Carolina and 48 percent were from 45 other states and 41
foreign countries. The University has 367 full-time teaching faculty, 78 percent of whom have doctoral or terminal
degrees, as well as more than 550 full-time staff members.
University residence halls accommodate approximately
3,300 students.
Registrar
843-349-2019
Public Safety
843-349-2177
Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, S.C., nine
miles from the resort area of Myrtle Beach, S.C., one
of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation.
Continuous growth and diversity, balanced with a sense
of tradition, are distinctive characteristics of the region
and the University.
Office of Orientation
843-349-2027
International Student
Services
843-349-2684
EXPERIENCE
Coastal Carolina University offers the best of two worlds
of coastal South Carolina. If you are looking for the mossy
oaks and main street atmosphere of a small town, head to
Conway. If you want the crowds and excitement of one
of the largest resort areas on the East Coast, visit Myrtle
Beach. Wherever you choose to spend your out-of-class
hours, you’ll enjoy 215 days of sunshine per year and an
average annual high of 75 degrees.
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS
P.O. Box 261954 • Conway, SC 29528-6054
800-277-7000 • 843-349-2026
Email: [email protected]
www.coastal.edu
The University offers 55 areas of study toward the baccalaureate degree and seven master’s degree programs,
including coastal marine and wetland studies, education,
writing, and the MBA. New undergraduate programs
include biochemistry, economics, graphic design, information systems, and theatre arts. Additional specializations have been added to the existing undergraduate
programs in biology, finance and sociology.
843-347-3161
Food Services
843-349-2255
Financial Aid and
Scholarships
843-349-2313
Dean of Students
843-349-2302
Counseling Services
843-349-2305
Career Services
843-349-2341
Accessibility & Disability
Services
843-349-2341
FREQUENTLY USED CAMPUS RESOURCES
Don’t miss these attractions:
The University is flourishing with more than $150 million
in major construction underway, marking the University’s
most ambitious construction program in its history. The
building campaign includes the Student Recreation and
Convocation Center and three major academic buildings.
When complete, the four new buildings will add more
than 231,000 square feet to the main campus.
The University comprises 69 main buildings on 631 acres
including the Coastal Science Center and the Burroughs
& Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, located
on the East Campus in the Atlantic Center on U.S. 501,
and Quail Creek Golf Club at Coastal Carolina University, a public 18-hole golf facility located adjacent to the
campus and operated by students in the PGA golf management program. The University also offers courses at the
Waccamaw Center for Higher Education in Litchfield
and the Myrtle Beach Education Center. Waties Island,
1,105 acres of pristine barrier island on the Atlantic coast,
provides a natural laboratory for extensive study in marine
science and wetlands biology.
THE CAMPUS
Coastal Carolina University was founded in 1954 by local
citizens as a two-year junior college. A branch campus of
the University of South Carolina for more than 20 years,
Coastal Carolina began granting four-year degrees in 1974.
The institution became an independent, state-supported university in 1993. CCU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on
Colleges (SACS). The University continues unprecedented
growth to serve the needs of its students and community.
CAMPUS LIFE?
HISTORY
Athletics
Coastal Carolina University competes at the NCAA Division I level (NCAA Division I-FCS for football) and is a
charter member of the Big South Conference. Our studentathletes play hard, compete nationally and succeed in the
classroom. The University’s nationally competitive athletic
program will expand to 18 teams in fall 2012 with the addition of women’s lacrosse. Named for the quick-thinking
rooster from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the Chanticleers
have made 80 NCAA championship appearances and have
won 133 Big South Conference championships.
ACADEMIC MAJORS
Business Administration
• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Resort Tourism Management
Historic Conway is a great place to spend an afternoon.
Stroll along the Waccamaw River, browse through one-ofa-kind specialty shops, and top off your visit at a café or
restaurant.
Note: A specialization in PGA Golf Management (PGM) is available for all majors in the
Wall College of Business.
The Grand Strand area features 60 miles of wide , sandy
beaches, restaurants, amusement and water parks, live
entertainment theaters and exciting nightlife.
Education
• Early Childhood Education (PreK-3)
• Elementary Education (2-6)
• Middle Level Education (5-8)
• Physical Education (K-12)
• Special Education-Learning Disabilities
(PreK-12)
Golf is a year-round sport on the Grand Strand, and there
are more than 100 courses in the Myrtle Beach area.
Huntington Beach State Park boasts the best preserved
beaches on the Grand Strand.
Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and
the nation’s first public sculpture garden. The site features
the best of American sculpture as well as exhibits of plants
and animals from the Lowcountry.
Coastal Carolina University offers a graduate level Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
program in the areas of:
Art
English
Mathematics
Music
Science
Social Studies
The Market Common is a 114-acre shopping, dining,
office and residential complex located amid parks, lakes
and a public square.
Humanities and Fine Arts
• Art Studio
• Communication
• English
• Graphic Design
• History
• Music *
• Musical Theatre *
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Spanish
• Theatre Arts *
Broadway at the Beach is a 350-acre complex of shops,
restaurants, nightlife, hotels and attractions such as
Ripley’s Aquarium, the Palace Theatre and the NASCAR
Speed Park.
*Audition required
Science
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Dual Degree Engineering (3+2
Dual Degree Program with
Clemson University)
You must select one of the following
Coastal Carolina University/Clemson
dual majors:
• Biology/Engineering
• Chemistry/Engineering
• Computer Science/Engineering
• Mathematics/Engineering
Exercise and Sport Science
Health Administration **
Health Promotion
Information Systems
Marine Science
Mathematics (applied)
Nursing ***
Physics (applied)
Psychology
Recreation & Sport Management
Sociology
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•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
interdisciplinary Studies
• Interdisciplinary Studies
Pre-Professional Majors
• Pre-Allied Health/Biology
• Pre-Dental/Biology
• Pre-Law/Political Science
• Pre-Medical/Biology
• Pre-Pharmacy/Biology
• Pre-Physical Therapy/Biology
• Pre-Veterinary/Biology
**Only for transfers with a completed
associate’s degree in a health-related field.
***Only for transfers with a S.C. registered
nursing license.
See more at www.coastal.edu/admissions/programs.html
Student Activities
843-349-2301
Student Accounts
843-349-2159
Financial Aid and
Scholarships
843-349-2313
Dean of Students
843-349-2302
Counseling Services
843-349-2305
Career Services
843-349-2341
Bookstore
843-349-2360
Coastal Carolina University was founded in 1954 by local
citizens as a two-year junior college. A branch campus of
the University of South Carolina for more than 20 years,
Coastal Carolina began granting four-year degrees in 1974.
The institution became an independent, state-supported university in 1993. CCU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on
Colleges (SACS). The University continues unprecedented
growth to serve the needs of its students and community.
Registrar
843-349-2019
Public Safety
843-349-2177
Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, S.C., nine
miles from the resort area of Myrtle Beach, S.C., one
of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation.
Continuous growth and diversity, balanced with a sense
of tradition, are distinctive characteristics of the region
and the University.
Office of Orientation
843-349-2027
Multicultural Student
Services
843-349-2863
Mail and Postal Services
843-349-2156
Admissions
843-349-2170
International Student
Services
843-349-2684
Accessibility & Disability
Services
843-349-2341
FREQUENTLY USED CAMPUS RESOURCES
CAMPUS LIFE?
HISTORY
Of the approximately 9,000 Coastal Carolina University
students enrolled in fall 2011, 52 percent were from South
Carolina and 48 percent were from 45 other states and 41
foreign countries. The University has 367 full-time teaching faculty, 78 percent of whom have doctoral or terminal
degrees, as well as more than 550 full-time staff members.
University residence halls accommodate approximately
3,300 students.
COASTAL
Carolina
EXPERIENCE
Broadway at the Beach is a 350-acre complex of shops,
restaurants, nightlife, hotels and attractions such as
Ripley’s Aquarium, the Palace Theatre and the NASCAR
Speed Park.
Food Services
843-349-2255
The Market Common is a 114-acre shopping, dining,
office and residential complex located amid parks, lakes
and a public square.
University Housing
843-349-6400
Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and
the nation’s first public sculpture garden. The site features
the best of American sculpture as well as exhibits of plants
and animals from the Lowcountry.
Health Services
843-349-6543
Huntington Beach State Park boasts the best preserved
beaches on the Grand Strand.
University Operator
(for any number not listed)
Golf is a year-round sport on the Grand Strand, and there
are more than 100 courses in the Myrtle Beach area.
THE CAMPUS
843-347-3161
The Grand Strand area features 60 miles of wide , sandy
beaches, restaurants, amusement and water parks, live
entertainment theaters and exciting nightlife.
Honors Program
843-349-2267
Historic Conway is a great place to spend an afternoon.
Stroll along the Waccamaw River, browse through one-ofa-kind specialty shops, and top off your visit at a café or
restaurant.
With the growth of Coastal Carolina University, the alumni
base also grows proportionally. More than 19,000 alumni
are now living all over the United States and in more than
30 countries. Our actively engaged alumni are awaiting the
renovation of Atheneum Hall into an on-campus Alumni
Center that will serve this growing population. (Estimated
completion date is 2014.)
The University comprises 69 main buildings on 631 acres
including the Coastal Science Center and the Burroughs
& Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, located
on the East Campus in the Atlantic Center on U.S. 501,
and Quail Creek Golf Club at Coastal Carolina University, a public 18-hole golf facility located adjacent to the
campus and operated by students in the PGA golf management program. The University also offers courses at the
Waccamaw Center for Higher Education in Litchfield
and the Myrtle Beach Education Center. Waties Island,
1,105 acres of pristine barrier island on the Atlantic coast,
provides a natural laboratory for extensive study in marine
science and wetlands biology.
The University offers 55 areas of study toward the baccalaureate degree and seven master’s degree programs,
including coastal marine and wetland studies, education,
writing, and the MBA. New undergraduate programs
include biochemistry, economics, graphic design, information systems, and theatre arts. Additional specializations have been added to the existing undergraduate
programs in biology, finance and sociology.
Don’t miss these attractions:
Alumni
The University is flourishing with more than $150 million
in major construction underway, marking the University’s
most ambitious construction program in its history. The
building campaign includes the Student Recreation and
Convocation Center and three major academic buildings.
When complete, the four new buildings will add more
than 231,000 square feet to the main campus.
THE COASTAL EXPERIENCE
Coastal Carolina University offers the best of two worlds
of coastal South Carolina. If you are looking for the mossy
oaks and main street atmosphere of a small town, head to
Conway. If you want the crowds and excitement of one
of the largest resort areas on the East Coast, visit Myrtle
Beach. Wherever you choose to spend your out-of-class
hours, you’ll enjoy 215 days of sunshine per year and an
average annual high of 75 degrees.
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS
P.O. Box 261954 • Conway, SC 29528-6054
800-277-7000 • 843-349-2026
Email: [email protected]
www.coastal.edu
CAMPUS
LIFE?
The
Community
Athletics
Coastal Carolina University competes at the NCAA Division I level (NCAA Division I-FCS for football) and is a
charter member of the Big South Conference. Our studentathletes play hard, compete nationally and succeed in the
classroom. The University’s nationally competitive athletic
program will expand to 18 teams in fall 2012 with the addition of women’s lacrosse. Named for the quick-thinking
rooster from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the Chanticleers
have made 80 NCAA championship appearances and have
won 133 Big South Conference championships.
ACADEMIC MAJORS
Business Administration
• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
• Resort Tourism Management
Note: A specialization in PGA Golf Management (PGM) is available for all majors in the
Wall College of Business.
Education
• Early Childhood Education (PreK-3)
• Elementary Education (2-6)
• Middle Level Education (5-8)
• Physical Education (K-12)
• Special Education-Learning Disabilities
(PreK-12)
Coastal Carolina University offers a graduate level Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
program in the areas of:
Art
English
Mathematics
Music
Science
Social Studies
Humanities and Fine Arts
• Art Studio
• Communication
• English
• Graphic Design
• History
• Music *
• Musical Theatre *
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Spanish
• Theatre Arts *
*Audition required
Science
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Dual Degree Engineering (3+2
Dual Degree Program with
Clemson University)
You must select one of the following
Coastal Carolina University/Clemson
dual majors:
• Biology/Engineering
• Chemistry/Engineering
• Computer Science/Engineering
• Mathematics/Engineering
• Exercise and Sport Science
• Health Administration **
• Health Promotion
• Information Systems
• Marine Science
• Mathematics (applied)
• Nursing ***
• Physics (applied)
• Psychology
• Recreation & Sport Management
• Sociology
interdisciplinary Studies
• Interdisciplinary Studies
Pre-Professional Majors
• Pre-Allied Health/Biology
• Pre-Dental/Biology
• Pre-Law/Political Science
• Pre-Medical/Biology
• Pre-Pharmacy/Biology
• Pre-Physical Therapy/Biology
• Pre-Veterinary/Biology
**Only for transfers with a completed
associate’s degree in a health-related field.
***Only for transfers with a S.C. registered
nursing license.
See more at www.coastal.edu/admissions/programs.html
VISIT
Find us on
Facebook
facebook.com/CoastalAdmissions
VISIt Campus
Making a campus visit is one of the most important steps
in choosing a college. Every college has a look, feel, and
sense of possibility that are all its own. Coastal Carolina
University is no different, so come see for yourself and find
out why so many students experience Coastal Carolina and
know this is the place for them!
GPS Address
100 Chanticleer Drive East,
Conway, S.C.
WEEKDAY TOURS
Weekday visits offer our most personalized visit experience.
Students and parents participate in a guided tour and can
meet with an admissions counselor. Tours are offered
September through April at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday
through Friday. May through August, tours are offered only
at 9:30 a.m. Call ahead for tour availability during the
holidays. Counselor meetings are typically scheduled after
the tour, and appointments are preferred but not required.
Meetings with financial aid counselors, faculty, department
heads or coaches must be scheduled in advance. Our office
will assist you in arranging meetings with these individuals.
DIRECTIONS
The main campus in Conway is accessible from U.S. 501
and S.C. 544.
From the north:
Travel I-95 South into South Carolina. Follow I-95 to Exit
181A. Turn left onto S.C. 38. Follow S.C. 38 to the intersection of U.S. 501 South. Turn right onto U.S. 501 and
proceed to Conway/Myrtle Beach. Continue on U.S. 501
through Conway, and the University will be on the right.
Turn right onto University Boulevard (at the stoplight past
the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign).
Tours begin in the rotunda at the rear of Bill Baxley Hall.
SATURDAY TOUR PROGRAMS
Tours are offered on selected Saturdays. Please note
that these programs are offered on a space-available
basis; attendance is limited and reservations are highly
recommended. Check-in is at 9 a.m. and the tour begins at
9:30 a.m. and ends at 11:30 a.m. An admissions counselor
will be available after the tour, but no additional faculty
and staff are present.
From the south:
Travel I-95 North. Take Exit 170. Follow S.C. 327 to the
intersection with S.C. 576. Turn left onto S.C. 576 East and
follow toward Conway/Myrtle Beach. S.C. 576 will merge
with U.S. 501. Follow U.S. 501 through Conway, and the
University will be on the right. Turn right onto University
Boulevard (at the stoplight past the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign). Tours begin in the rotunda at
the rear of the Bill Baxley Hall.
DISCOVERY DAYS
Discovery Days offer our most complete visit experience
and occur in the spring semester. You will have the chance
to tour the campus, talk with current students, learn about
our academic programs, and meet other students who
are choosing CCU. These programs typically take place
on a Saturday and attract prospective students from South
Carolina and across the U.S. Admissions and financial aid
counselors will be available after the program to answer
questions. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the program
begins at 9:30 a.m. The program will end at 12:30 p.m.
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AccomModations
There are many hotels in the resort area of Myrtle Beach
to accommodate you during your visit to the University.
For information or a listing, visit the Myrtle Beach Area
Chamber of Commerce’s website at www.myrtlebeach
live.com. You may also want to visit the Conway Chamber
of Commerce at www.conwayscchamber.com or the
North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce at www.
northmyrtlebeachchamber.com.
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If you schedule a weekday tour in advance, you will be
mailed a parking permit. If you do not receive a permit in
advance, please ask for one in the Welcome Center when
you arrive for your tour. There are some spaces on campus
designated for visitors, but they are not available at every
building and location. If you are visiting the campus for
a Saturday tour or Discovery Day, follow the directional
signs on campus to the event and park in that area.
From Columbia, S.C.:
Take I-20 to I-95. Go North on I-95. Take exit 170. Follow
S.C. 327 to the intersection with S.C. 576. Turn left onto
S.C. 576 East and follow toward Conway/Myrtle Beach.
S.C. 576 will merge with U.S. 501. Follow U.S. 501
through Conway and the University will be on the right.
Turn right onto University Boulevard (at the stoplight past
the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign).
Tours begin in the rotunda at the rear of the Bill Baxley Hall.
SIGN UP FOR
YOUR VISIT EXPERIENCE
ONLINE AT
www.coastal.edu/admissions/visits.html
You can also call us at 800-277-7000
CAMPUS MAP
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Directions to University Place
From University Boulevard on the main
campus, turn left on S.C. 544. Go 0.5
miles to the first traffic light and turn right
on Jackson Bluff Road. Take the next
immediate right, which is the main entrance
to University Place.
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From University Boulevard on the main
campus, turn right on U.S. 501. Go 0.6
miles to the first traffic light (in front of
Lowe’s) and turn left onto Century Circle.
Cross the railroad tracks and take the first
right on Whistle Stop Road; go one block
to Winyah Road and turn right to cross the
tracks again. The Foundation Center and the
University Band Hall are located on the left.
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Directions to Buildings East of U.S. 501
(in the Atlantic Center)
To U.S. 501
Quail Creek
Golf Club
From University Boulevard on the main
campus, go across U.S. 501 North. Cross
the railroad tracks and continue to the right
at the yield sign.
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Coastal Carolina University • P.O. Box 261954 Conway, SC 29528 • www.coastal.edu • 800-277-7000
Bill Baxley Hall (Welcome Center / Bookstore)
Kingston Hall (Admissions / Financial Aid)
Evergreen (Office of Student Accounts)
Lib Jackson Student Center / CINO Grille
Spadoni Park / Graham Family Bell Tower
Wheelwright Auditorium
Kimbel Library
R. Cathcart Smith Science Center
Eldred E. Prince Building
Edward M. Singleton Building
Spadoni College of Education / Kearns Hall
Atheneum Hall (Public Safety / Alumni Affairs /
Office for Philanthropy)
Indigo House (Career Services Center)
14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of
Humanities and Fine Arts
E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business
Administration
The Woods Residence Halls
16A - Oak 16C - Maple 16E - Elm
16B - Cypress 16D - Dogwood 16F - Palmetto
Ronald R. Ingle Hall (University Housing)
Fred W. Hicks Dining Hall
Ronald G. Eaglin (University Housing)
Student Recreation and Convocation Center
(Completion Date Spring 2012)
Sands Hall (U.S. Post Office / Credit Union)
Facilities Planning and Management Complex
23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. Track and Field Facility
Arcadia Hall (Athletic Administration)
Hampton Hall (Video / Media Services)
Kimbel Arena
Williams-Brice Recreation Center
Joseph W. Holliday Tennis Practice Courts
Charles L. Watson Baseball Stadium / Vrooman Field Baseball / Softball Hitting Facility
Softball Field
Athletic Practice Fields
Billy Nichols Tennis Center
Brooks Stadium / Benton Field
Adkins Field House Soccer Field
37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. The Gardens Residence Halls
37A - Azalea 37B - Magnolia
Student Health Center
Quail Creek Golf Club
Lackey Chapel
Bryan Information Commons
(Completion Date Spring 2012)
University Place University Band Hall
Foundation Center / Community Partnerships
Coastal Science Center (Printing Services) Burroughs & Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies
University Place
Buildings East of U.S. 501
( the Atlantic Center)
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VISIT
Find us on
Facebook
facebook.com/CoastalAdmissions
VISIt Campus
Making a campus visit is one of the most important steps
in choosing a college. Every college has a look, feel, and
sense of possibility that are all its own. Coastal Carolina
University is no different, so come see for yourself and find
out why so many students experience Coastal Carolina and
know this is the place for them!
GPS Address
100 Chanticleer Drive East,
Conway, S.C.
WEEKDAY TOURS
Weekday visits offer our most personalized visit experience.
Students and parents participate in a guided tour and can
meet with an admissions counselor. Tours are offered
September through April at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday
through Friday. May through August, tours are offered only
at 9:30 a.m. Call ahead for tour availability during the
holidays. Counselor meetings are typically scheduled after
the tour, and appointments are preferred but not required.
Meetings with financial aid counselors, faculty, department
heads or coaches must be scheduled in advance. Our office
will assist you in arranging meetings with these individuals.
DIRECTIONS
The main campus in Conway is accessible from U.S. 501
and S.C. 544.
From the north:
Travel I-95 South into South Carolina. Follow I-95 to Exit
181A. Turn left onto S.C. 38. Follow S.C. 38 to the intersection of U.S. 501 South. Turn right onto U.S. 501 and
proceed to Conway/Myrtle Beach. Continue on U.S. 501
through Conway, and the University will be on the right.
Turn right onto University Boulevard (at the stoplight past
the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign).
Tours begin in the rotunda at the rear of Bill Baxley Hall.
SATURDAY TOUR PROGRAMS
Tours are offered on selected Saturdays. Please note
that these programs are offered on a space-available
basis; attendance is limited and reservations are highly
recommended. Check-in is at 9 a.m. and the tour begins at
9:30 a.m. and ends at 11:30 a.m. An admissions counselor
will be available after the tour, but no additional faculty
and staff are present.
From the south:
Travel I-95 North. Take Exit 170. Follow S.C. 327 to the
intersection with S.C. 576. Turn left onto S.C. 576 East and
follow toward Conway/Myrtle Beach. S.C. 576 will merge
with U.S. 501. Follow U.S. 501 through Conway, and the
University will be on the right. Turn right onto University
Boulevard (at the stoplight past the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign). Tours begin in the rotunda at
the rear of the Bill Baxley Hall.
DISCOVERY DAYS
Discovery Days offer our most complete visit experience
and occur in the spring semester. You will have the chance
to tour the campus, talk with current students, learn about
our academic programs, and meet other students who
are choosing CCU. These programs typically take place
on a Saturday and attract prospective students from South
Carolina and across the U.S. Admissions and financial aid
counselors will be available after the program to answer
questions. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the program
begins at 9:30 a.m. The program will end at 12:30 p.m.
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AccomModations
There are many hotels in the resort area of Myrtle Beach
to accommodate you during your visit to the University.
For information or a listing, visit the Myrtle Beach Area
Chamber of Commerce’s website at www.myrtlebeach
live.com. You may also want to visit the Conway Chamber
of Commerce at www.conwayscchamber.com or the
North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce at www.
northmyrtlebeachchamber.com.
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If you schedule a weekday tour in advance, you will be
mailed a parking permit. If you do not receive a permit in
advance, please ask for one in the Welcome Center when
you arrive for your tour. There are some spaces on campus
designated for visitors, but they are not available at every
building and location. If you are visiting the campus for
a Saturday tour or Discovery Day, follow the directional
signs on campus to the event and park in that area.
From Columbia, S.C.:
Take I-20 to I-95. Go North on I-95. Take exit 170. Follow
S.C. 327 to the intersection with S.C. 576. Turn left onto
S.C. 576 East and follow toward Conway/Myrtle Beach.
S.C. 576 will merge with U.S. 501. Follow U.S. 501
through Conway and the University will be on the right.
Turn right onto University Boulevard (at the stoplight past
the flashing marquee Coastal Carolina University sign).
Tours begin in the rotunda at the rear of the Bill Baxley Hall.
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ONLINE AT
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CAMPUS MAP
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Directions to University Place
From University Boulevard on the main
campus, turn left on S.C. 544. Go 0.5
miles to the first traffic light and turn right
on Jackson Bluff Road. Take the next
immediate right, which is the main entrance
to University Place.
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Directions to the Foundation Center
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Univ
37B
From University Boulevard on the main
campus, turn right on U.S. 501. Go 0.6
miles to the first traffic light (in front of
Lowe’s) and turn left onto Century Circle.
Cross the railroad tracks and take the first
right on Whistle Stop Road; go one block
to Winyah Road and turn right to cross the
tracks again. The Foundation Center and the
University Band Hall are located on the left.
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Directions to Buildings East of U.S. 501
(in the Atlantic Center)
To U.S. 501
Quail Creek
Golf Club
From University Boulevard on the main
campus, go across U.S. 501 North. Cross
the railroad tracks and continue to the right
at the yield sign.
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Coastal Carolina University • P.O. Box 261954 Conway, SC 29528 • www.coastal.edu • 800-277-7000
Bill Baxley Hall (Welcome Center / Bookstore)
Kingston Hall (Admissions / Financial Aid)
Evergreen (Office of Student Accounts)
Lib Jackson Student Center / CINO Grille
Spadoni Park / Graham Family Bell Tower
Wheelwright Auditorium
Kimbel Library
R. Cathcart Smith Science Center
Eldred E. Prince Building
Edward M. Singleton Building
Spadoni College of Education / Kearns Hall
Atheneum Hall (Public Safety / Alumni Affairs /
Office for Philanthropy)
Indigo House (Career Services Center)
14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of
Humanities and Fine Arts
E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business
Administration
The Woods Residence Halls
16A - Oak 16C - Maple 16E - Elm
16B - Cypress 16D - Dogwood 16F - Palmetto
Ronald R. Ingle Hall (University Housing)
Fred W. Hicks Dining Hall
Ronald G. Eaglin (University Housing)
Student Recreation and Convocation Center
(Completion Date Spring 2012)
Sands Hall (U.S. Post Office / Credit Union)
Facilities Planning and Management Complex
23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. Track and Field Facility
Arcadia Hall (Athletic Administration)
Hampton Hall (Video / Media Services)
Kimbel Arena
Williams-Brice Recreation Center
Joseph W. Holliday Tennis Practice Courts
Charles L. Watson Baseball Stadium / Vrooman Field Baseball / Softball Hitting Facility
Softball Field
Athletic Practice Fields
Billy Nichols Tennis Center
Brooks Stadium / Benton Field
Adkins Field House Soccer Field
37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. The Gardens Residence Halls
37A - Azalea 37B - Magnolia
Student Health Center
Quail Creek Golf Club
Lackey Chapel
Bryan Information Commons
(Completion Date Spring 2012)
University Place University Band Hall
Foundation Center / Community Partnerships
Coastal Science Center (Printing Services) Burroughs & Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies
University Place
Buildings East of U.S. 501
( the Atlantic Center)
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45
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Foundation Center
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