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College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
Public
City Setting
Less Selective (72% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
72%
Accept Rate
$19,518
Avg. Net Cost
10.4K
Large Campus
$43,821
Median Salary
65%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
82%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
20%
First-Gen Students
First in family
19%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
72%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
580 - 660
200
800
SAT Math
550 - 640
200
800
ACT Composite
24 - 29
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$19,518
In-State Tuition
$12,978
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,858
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
23%
Health Sciences
6%
Financial Aid & Affordability
19%
Pell Grants
38%
Take Loans
3242%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
65%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
82%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$43,821
6 Years After
$56,416
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
10.4K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 32%
Women: 68%
20%
First-Gen Students
5%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$84,026
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 78%
Hispanic: 7%
Black: 5%
Two+: 4%
Other: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Charleston, SC
Setting
City
Campus Size
Large
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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