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College of Charleston

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$21,120Avg. Net Price
66%Grad Rate
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Working Out52%
Over Whenever51%
Rushing a Social Fraternity/Sorority47%
Night Owl46%
Fine with Drinking45%
Around Campus45%
Extrovert44%
Travel39%
Coffee38%
Neat Freak36%

Popular Majors

What COFC students on MeetYourClass are studying

01

Business

13%

02

Undecided

11%

03

Marketing

9%

04

Psychology

9%

05

Biology

9%

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College of Charleston Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is COFC's enrollment deposit?

College of Charleston requires a deposit of $400 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

77.90%

College of Charleston is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

88.90%

College of Charleston is in the top 88.90% of colleges in the state of South Carolina for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

89.90%

College of Charleston is in the top 89.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

College of Charleston educates a diverse community of 10,885 students, with 9,972 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 913 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

10,885


Total Undergraduates

9,972

Total Graduates

913


Full-Time vs Part-Time

87% Full-Time

13% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at College of Charleston has a 76% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. College of Charleston has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1210 and the average ACT score is 26.


Acceptance Rate

76%


Application Fee

$60

How Do I Apply to College of Charleston?

You can apply to College of Charleston by going to the official application page and paying the $60 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

24%

Total Score

400

1600

11301300

Reading and Writing

200

800

580660

Math

200

800

550640

ACT

Students submitting ACT

14%

Composite Score

0

36

2430

English

0

36

2432

Math

0

36

2227

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Location

Located in Charleston, SC, College of Charleston offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Charleston


County

Charleston County


State

South Carolina


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

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About

College of Charleston features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

College of Charleston makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,120 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 20% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$21,120


Received Aid

98%


Pell Recipients

20%


Tuition

$6,489 In-State

$18,429 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The College of Charleston student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 0% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
3,281 (33%)
Women
6,691 (67%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
209 (2%)
18-19
4,041 (41%)
20-21
3,892 (39%)
22-24
1,193 (12%)
Over 25
637 (6%)

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Outcomes

College of Charleston prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 66% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

66%

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