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Julie Fernandez
Dean of the College of Education
Wingo Hall
P843-863-7914
Ejfernandez@csuniv.edu
Admissions Office
Hunter Center
P843-863-7050
Eenroll@csuniv.edu
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Accreditation Information for the College of Education
Charleston Southern University’s accreditation can be found here.
CSU is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) accredited Charleston Southern University in 2023. CAEP promotes excellence in educator preparation through content and pedagogy, clinical partnerships and practice, candidate recruitment, progression and support, program impact, and quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

Current programs leading to licensure in South Carolina:
- BS Biology Education – Program Approved by SCDE
- BS Early Childhood Education – Program Approved by SCDE
- BS Elementary Education – Program Approved by SCDE
- BA English Education – Recognized by NCTE
- BS Mathematics Education – Recognized with Conditions by NCTM
- BA Music Education – Choral – NASM accredited
- BA Music Education – Instrumental – NASM accredited
- BS Physical Education – Under Review by SHAPE
- BS Social Studies Education – Under Review by NCSS
- MEd – Administration – Under Review by ELCC/NELP
Accreditation Measures
CAEP Accountability Measures
Impact Measures
Measure 1: Completer Impact and Effectiveness – view here
Measure 2: Satisfaction of Employers and Stakeholders Involvement – view here
Outcome Measures
Measure 3: Candidate Competency at Program Completion – view here
Measure 4: Ability of Completers to be Hired in Education Positions for Which They Have Been Prepared – view here
University News

CSU announces tuition promise program, first private university in SC to cover tuition
Charleston Southern University announced the launch of Buc Promise, a new renewable schola…
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Bucs punch ticket to Big South tournament with 2-1 win over Spartans
CHARLESTON, S.C. – In the biggest match of the year, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers …
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Women’s Cross Country matches best finish in program history at Big South championship
SALEM, VA. – Charleston Southern Women’s Cross Country finished as Big South Runne…
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