Universities/SC/College of Charleston

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC · Public · 10,558 students

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$56k

Median earnings 10 years
after starting college

60%Acceptance Rate

66%Graduation Rate

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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)65.8%

Students who graduate within 6 years

Graduation Rate (4 years)56.6%

Students who graduate on time

First-Year Retention Rate82.0%

Students who return for sophomore year

First-Generation Students20.1%

Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1247

Average SAT Score

Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)

800 (min)1600 (max)

ACT Midpoint Score

Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing24.0%

Biological Sciences13.4%

Communications8.9%

Psychology8.8%

Social Sciences8.7%

Health Sciences4.8%

Education4.6%

Computer Science3.8%

History2.8%

Humanities0.8%

Mathematics0.4%

Engineering0.2%

Faculty & Resources

$10k

Average Faculty Salary/Year

$10k

Instructional Spend per Student

$148M

Total Endowment

College of Charleston — Academics

College of Charleston has a graduation rate of 65.8%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 82.0%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1247, and the ACT midpoint is 26. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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