College of Charleston Demographics & Diversity Overview

21%
Minority Students
66%
Female Students
NaN%
International
49
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

College of Charleston has a diverse student body with 21% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
78.9%(8,417)
Hispanic
7.1%(757)
African American
6.2%(657)
Asian
2.0%(213)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(11)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(1)
Two or More Races
4.1%(434)
Unknown
1.7%(182)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color21%
Total Enrollment12,560
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

College of Charleston offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

College of Charleston has a gender distribution of 66% female students and 34% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
33.7%(3,639)
Women
66.3%(7,155)

Gender Statistics

Men3,639

29% of total enrollment

Women7,155

57% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

College of Charleston serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 80% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
2.3%(242)
18-19
41.3%(4,403)
20-21
39.7%(4,232)
22-24
11.0%(1,175)
25+
5.7%(608)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.7%(8)
22-24
21.7%(232)
25+
77.5%(829)

Age Diversity Insights

80%

Traditional Age (18-21)

6%

Non-Traditional (25+)

14%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

College of Charleston attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(22)

Regional Representation

International22

NaN% of student body

States Represented

49 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

21%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

66%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

6%

Non-Traditional Age