Division II · Mountain East Conference
University of Charleston (West Virginia) · Campus
Charleston, WV · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Golden Eagles · 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.
Small city
Setting
under 100,000
2,087
Undergraduates
+ 671 graduate students
15:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
69%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
30%
From out of state
+ 14% from abroad
$11k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingSmall city (under 100,000) Charleston, WV
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions65% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
2,087671
Undergraduates 2,087Graduate students 671
Where first-years come from
57%30%14%
In state 57%Other states 30%Abroad 14%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
66%9%
White 66%Hispanic 8%Black 9%Asian 1%Two or more 5%International 7%Not reported 3%
- Women39%
- Full-time55% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class234 entered last fall
- Transfers in402 19% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online34% take some classes online 48% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $11,162 | $2,730 | $13,892 |
| Off campus | $11,400 | $3,030 | $14,430 |
| With family | — | $2,530 | $2,530 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.33 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list University of Charleston (West Virginia) is on.
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