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College of Charleston is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The city atmosphere of Charleston makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

129 Undergraduate Degrees
$42,226 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
76% Acceptance Rate

Where Is College of Charleston?

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Contact details for C of C are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424-0001
Phone: 843-953-5500
Website: www.cofc.edu

How Do I Get Into C of C?

You can apply to C of C online at: https://www.cofc.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for C of C

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into C of C?

76% Acceptance Rate
73% Of Accepted Are Women
24% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at College of Charleston is 76%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 27% of accepted students are men and 73% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 67%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 24% of students accepted to C of C submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 550 and 640.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for College of Charleston  ( 580 to 660 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for College of Charleston  ( 550 to 640 )
200
800
C of C received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 32. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

ACT English Scores for College of Charleston  ( 24 to 32 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for College of Charleston  ( 24 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford College of Charleston?

$42,226 Net Price
51% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of C of C is $42,226. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At C of C, approximately 51% of students took out student loans averaging $9,150 a year. That adds up to $36,600 over four years for those students.

College of Charleston Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,466 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,300 undergraduate students at C of C, with 8,466 being full-time and 834 being part-time.

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There are also 1,084 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,466 full-time undergraduates at C of C, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of Charleston students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 173
Black or African American 568
Hispanic or Latino 594
White 6,585
International Students 77
Other Races/Ethnicities 469

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at College of Charleston. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at C of C. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, Germany, and China.

College of Charleston Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Public Health Education and Promotion 129 129
TOTAL 129 129

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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