Overview
University of Charleston is a private institution that was founded in 1888. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Charleston's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #395-435. Its tuition and fees are $31,900.
University of Charleston is a private institution that was founded in 1888. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Charleston's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #395-435. Its tuition and fees are $31,900.
At-a-Glance
Setting
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Tuition & Fees
$31,900
Undergraduate Enrollment
2,162
Acceptance Rate
70%
2024 Rankings
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Admissions
Cost
Tuition & Fees
$31,900
Room & Board
$10,200(2022-23)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
N/A
$20,294
$20,294
Tuition & Fees
$31,900
Room & Board
$10,200(2022-23)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
N/A
*Average cost after aid
Academics
30%
14:1
N/A
* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.
Faculty Research Impact
Bibliometric Rank
429
Bibliometrics is the statistical analyses of publications and citations for the purpose of measuring faculty research impact.Publications Cited in Top 25% of Journals
0%
Publications Cited in Top 5% of Journals
0%
Total Papers published between 2018-2022
0
Citations Per Publication
N/A
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Last updated 2023.
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Students
2,162
Graduate Enrollment
764
Total Enrollment
2,926
Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students
1,123
Student Diversity
Gender Distribution
Ethnic Diversity
19%
Minority Enrollment
19%
Minority Enrollment
60%
White
14%
Unknown
9%
Black
7%
International
6%
Hispanic
2%
American Indian
2%
Asian
Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Campus Life
Housing and Dorms
Types of campus housing available:
Student Activities
42+
Sports Teams
1
Fraternities
2
Sororities
After College
Graduation Rate
30%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
N/A
Average Debt at Graduation
N/A
$49,834
$49,834
Graduation Rate
30%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
N/A
Average Debt at Graduation
N/A
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