University of Charleston
2300 MacCorkle Avenue SE
Charleston WV 25304
(304) 357-4800
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
1,431 (1,122 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
96% / 4%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
40% / 60%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
78% / 22%
- In-State / Out-of-State
49% / 51%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$24,000
- Room & Board$8,700
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
80%
- Average Financial Aid Package$21,200
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$21,530
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,647
- Students Admitted
1,092
(66%)
- Students Enrolled311
(19%)
- Average High School GPA3.36
- Students in top 10% of HS Class25%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
440-580
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-25
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Finance, General
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Interior Design
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Music Management and Merchandising
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,647
- Students Admitted
1,092
(66%)
- Students Enrolled311
(19%)
- Average High School GPA3.36
- Students in top 10% of HS Class25%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class43%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class70%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
440-580
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-25
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$24,000
- Room & Board$8,700
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid80%
- Average Financial Aid Package$21,200
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$21,530
- Federal Grants24%$2,796
- Pell Grants16%$3,635
- Other Federal Grants8%$1,085
- State & Local Grants27%$1,083
- Institutional Grants77%$11,500
- Federal Loans49%$4,100
- Non-Federal Loans6%$5,300
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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