$12,423
$30,811
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 9,574 |
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| Declined | + 2,326 |
| Total Received | 11,900 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| University of South Carolina — Columbia | Columbia, SC |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| High Point University | High Point, NC |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| SAT | 5113 |
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| ACT | 3846 |
The College of Charleston, founded in 1770, is a public, liberal arts institution. Programs are offered through the Schools of the Arts, Business, School of Education, Health and Human Performance, School of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Languages, Culture and World Affairs, and School of Sciences & Mathematics. Its 52-acre campus is located in the center of Charleston.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 10,863 |
| Established in | 1770 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
52-acre, urban campus in Charleston (population: 134,385); branch campus in North Charleston. Major airport, bus, and train serve North Charleston (12 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, SC 29424-0001
| Application fee | $50
(waived if filed online) |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | February 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 9,574 |
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| Declined | + 2,326 |
| Total Received | 11,900 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
Suzette Stille
Executive Director of Admissions
P: 843 953-5670
F: 843 953-6322
admissions@cofc.edu
| Tuition | $11,998 |
| Room | $8,099 |
| Board | $3,290 |
| Additional fees | $425 |
| Books & supplies | $1,211 |
| Total | $25,023 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $13,505 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $11,518 |
54%
$13,505
Need-based
| Federal | $11,026,297 |
| State | $9,195,487 |
| Institutional | $7,218,881 |
| Other external | $1,298,082 |
| Total | $28,738,747 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $10,973,047 |
| Institutional | $7,630,154 |
| Other external | $1,248,573 |
| Total | $19,851,774 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
50%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.60 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
Not Reported
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