Coastal Carolina University is a public university located in Conway, S.C., just nine miles from Myrtle Beach, S.C. The university offers baccalaureate degree programs in 40 major fields of study; master's degree programs in education; and five cooperative programs with other South Carolina universities. The most popular majors are Marine Science, Biology, Professional Golf Management, and Education. Coastal enrolls more than 4,700 students from 45 states and 43 countries.