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University of Charleston is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, West Virginia. Charleston is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
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Where Is University of Charleston?
Contact details for UC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2300 Maccorkle Avenue, Se, Charleston, WV 25304 |
Phone: | 800-995-4682 |
Website: | www.ucwv.edu |
How Do I Get Into UC?
You can apply to UC online at: www.ucwv.edu/Admissions/Undergraduate/Undergraduate-Application/
Admission Requirements for UC
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | Required |
College Prep Program | Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | Recommended |
TOEFL | Required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UC?
Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 69%.
Can I Afford University of Charleston?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UC, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,681 a year. That adds up to $22,724 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UC is 1.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Charleston Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 764 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,123 full-time undergraduates at UC, 46% are male and 54% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Charleston students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 132 |
Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
White | 702 |
International Students | 144 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 85 |
Geographic Diversity
West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at University of Charleston. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 48 countries are represented at UC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.
Online Learning at University of Charleston
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UC has changed over the last few years.
Online Growth Rankings of UC
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Charleston was 17.8%. This is the #592 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UC regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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