College of Charleston
Overview
Student Population
10,863
Best Colleges National Rank
#455
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Charleston, South Carolina, College of Charleston is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 11,900 prospective students applied, and 9,574 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,840 enrolled in the school. 9,342 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,521 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $70 plus fees of $12,352. College of Charleston is ranked 455 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Challenging
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1140/1300 | |
| ACT | 22/27 | |
| GPA | 3.84 |
Applications Accepted
80.5%
| Applications Due | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
South Carolina Resident Tuition
$70
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,211 |
| Other Fees | $12,352 |
| Room and Board | $12,048 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,988 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,669 |
Out of State Tuition
$70
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,211 |
| Other Fees | $12,352 |
| Room and Board | $12,048 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,988 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,669 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$46,200 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
63% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 23% |
| Social Sciences | 11% |
| Education | 10% |
| Communication | 10% |
| Biology | 9% |