Committed to your education

Voted #22 nationwide for Best Bachelor’s Online Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report (2023), Charleston Southern University is pleased to be a military-friendly college. We have been providing educational programs and services to military personnel and their families for over 40 years.

To use Veterans Educational Benefits at CSU, your enrollment has to be reported by the Office of Military Services.  For assistance with getting your benefits started at Charleston Southern, please contact us at 843-863-7050 or veterans@csuniv.edu. Our office is in the Student Center (second floor) and is open Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until noon.

Mission:

In accordance with the mission of the university, Military Services seeks to engage military connected students, in a Christian environment, by facilitating the use of educational benefits and providing activities to promote well-being and academic excellence. 

Vision: 

To be a Christian university recognized as a leader in higher education for integrating faith in learning, leading, and serving our military connected students.

Goals: 

• Every military connected student at Charleston Southern receives individualized support to assist with their own unique circumstances. 
• Provide facilities and an environment where every military-connected student feels welcome and engages in the services provided. 
• Through ministry, outreach, and reputation, establish Charleston Southern University as the preferred choice in South Carolina and beyond.