Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
College of Charleston (South Carolina) · Campus
Charleston, SC · City · Public · Master's university · the Cougars · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
10,660
Undergraduates
+ 1,069 graduate students
16:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
82%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
54%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$14k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Charleston, SC
- TypePublic · Master's university
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions72% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
10,6601,069
Undergraduates 10,660Graduate students 1,069
Where first-years come from
44%54%
In state 44%Other states 54%Abroad 1%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
78%
White 78%Hispanic 7%Black 6%Asian 2%Two or more 4%International 1%Not reported 2%
- Women68%
- Full-time93% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class2,637 entered last fall
- Transfers in640 6% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online49% take some classes online 2% fully online
- Registered with disability services12% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $14,032 | $4,632 | $18,664 |
| Off campus | $13,779 | $4,632 | $18,411 |
| With family | — | $4,632 | $4,632 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.15 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list College of Charleston (South Carolina) is on.
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