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Overview

University of Charleston
Location Charleston, WV
Setting Small City
Enrollment 3,059
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #691
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website ucwv.edu
Team Colors          

Costs

University of Charleston
Tuition (In State) $31,400
Tuition (Out of State) $31,400
Room & Board $10,200
Avg Net Price $21,308
Avg Grant Aid $22,422
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

University of Charleston
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,571
Admitted 1,064
Acceptance Rate 67.7%
Enrolled % 25%
Avg High School GPA 3.13
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Very Easy
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 19/23
SAT Range 985/1160
Submit Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics

University of Charleston
Student to Faculty Ratio 16:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (26%)
  • Business (26%)
  • Biology (14%)
  • Education (9%)
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)

Outcomes

University of Charleston
Graduation Rate 51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $45,200
Making Student Loan Payments 58%
Median Student Loan Debt $20,500
Median Loan Payment $211

Diversity

University of Charleston
% Men 60%
% Women 40%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 58%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 2%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 0%
% International 7%
% Unknown Race 22%

Students

University of Charleston
% In-State 57%
% Out-of-State 30%

Campus

University of Charleston
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/