Charleston Southern University (CSU) is a private Christian university located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1964, it offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines, including business, education, and health sciences. CSU emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating faith and learning. The university is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and aims to develop students' academic skills while fostering their spiritual growth. CSU's campus features modern facilities, including a library, athletic complex, and residence halls, providing a supportive environment for students to thrive academically and socially.