College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · public · 10,558 undergraduates
College of Charleston is a public university in Charleston, SC with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 60% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
60%
SAT (middle 50%)
1140–1310
ACT (middle 50%)
25–30
Avg net price
$18,960/yr
sticker $32,362
Graduation rate
66%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
10,558
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What is College of Charleston's acceptance rate?
College of Charleston has an acceptance rate of about 60%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for College of Charleston?
The middle 50% of admitted students at College of Charleston scored between 1140–1310 on the SAT (ACT 25–30).
How much does College of Charleston cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $18,960 per year at College of Charleston after financial aid, versus a published cost of $32,362.
What is the graduation rate at College of Charleston?
About 66% of students at College of Charleston graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.