School Summary

College of Charleston


General Information:

Founded in 1770, College of Charleston is seated on 52 acres located in Charleston county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 16:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 3 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 1400. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

66 George Street

Charleston, SC
29424
For more information call: 843 805-5507. This school has a website at https://www.cofc.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.cofc.edu/apply


Application Deadline: January
Application Fee: $60
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $12,518.00 $37,836.00
Room and Board $14,091.00 $14,091.00
Fees $460.00 $460.00
Total $27,069.00 $52,387.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.cofc.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 14% 7%
600-699 55% 42%
500-599 29% 47%
400-499 2% 3%
300-399 0% 1%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 19%
24-29 62%
18-23 18%
12-17 1%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 18%
11-25% 27.00%
26-50% 36.00%
Under 50% 19.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Sailing, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Golf, Sailing, Sand volleyball, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Badminton, Basketball, Crew, Fencing, Field hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 3,457
Female 7,203
Total 10,660


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 3,701
Female 8,028
Total 11,729

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 5%
Hispanic 7%
Native American 0%
White 78%
Other 7%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 95%
At Least 25 Years Old 5%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 52%
Out Of State 48%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 34%
Live Off Campus 66%


Maroon Mayhem, Cougar Night Lights, Pep Supper

Student Government Association, Cougar Activities Board, Black Student Union, Charleston Miracle, Intramural Basketball


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 51.2207                                           Public Health Education and Promotion
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 30.7001                                           Data Science, General
  • 45.1201                                           Urban Studies/Affairs
  • 30.1201                                           Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 38.0206                                           Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • 05.0125                                           German Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 26.1302                                           Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • 26.0908                                           Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • 40.0404                                           Meteorology
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0301                                           Archeology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.2701                                           Systems Engineering
  • 14.0903                                           Computer Software Engineering
  • 52.1501                                           Real Estate
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 50.1002                                           Fine and Studio Arts Management
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 52.0901                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1206                                           Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 05.0134                                           Latin American and Caribbean Studies
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 40.0299                                           Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • 40.0599                                           Chemistry, Other
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 11.0899                                           Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • 40.0699                                           Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.