College of Charleston

Charleston, SC · City · 10,558 students

Year

Public

City

Large (10k+)

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Location

Charleston, SC, 29424-0001 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

JAX · Jacksonville

189 mi away

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Admission Rate

60%

Cost of Attendance

$32,362

per academic year

Graduation Rate

65%

Median Earnings

$56,416

10 yrs after entry

Median Debt

$23,250

at graduation

Enrollment

10,558

Large (10k+)

Cost

In-state tuition

$12,978

Out-of-state tuition

$38,296

Room & board

$14,332

Avg net price

$18,960

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$12,133

$30–48k

$13,406

$48–75k

$16,797

$75–110k

$20,089

$110k+

$24,996

Admissions

Admit rate

60%

SAT average

1247

590–670 range

ACT midpoint

25–30 range

SAT range (25th–75th percentile)

40080012001600

Outcomes

Graduation rate

65%

1st-yr retention

82%

Consumer completion

64%

Median earnings (6yr)

$43,821

Median earnings (10yr)

$56,416

Median debt

$23,250

Monthly loan payment

$246

Student Body

Men 32%Women 68%

Student : Faculty ratio

■ Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

19%

First-generation

20%

Veterans

Avg age at entry

20.0

Part-time students

Race & ethnicity

White

79%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$43,821

10 years after entry

$56,416

Business Administration, Management and Operations178

Psychology, General161

Communication and Media Studies153

Biology, General133

Public Health129

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods115

Marketing95

Political Science and Government86

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management60

Fine and Studio Arts57

Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences56

Finance and Financial Management Services55

History55

Computer and Information Sciences, General50

International/Globalization Studies48

Hospitality Administration/Management47

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Institutional

Avg faculty salary

$10,384/mo

Instructional spend/student

$10,229

Federal loan rate

38%