University of Charleston

#364 in Best Colleges in America

CHARLESTON, WV · 4 Year ·

3.5

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2300 MACCORKLE AVE SE CHARLESTON, WV 25304

Common App Accepted
Liberal Arts College
Private
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Colleges in West Virginia

Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 65 of 309
Best College Dorms in America 86 of 1,363
Best Small Colleges in America 103 of 968

Academics

B+

Overall Grade

B+

Academics

Value

Diversity

B+

Campus

B+

Athletics

Party Scene

B+

Professors

B+

Location

Dorms

Campus Food

B+

Student Life

A minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Business

380 Graduates

#2Nursing

141 Graduates

#3Biology

27 Graduates

#4Occupational Therapist Assistant

23 Graduates

#5Radiation Therapy

22 Graduates

#6Kinesiology and Exercise Science

18 Graduates

#7Sport and Fitness Management

18 Graduates

#8Accounting

16 Graduates

#9Graphic Communications

14 Graduates

#10Political Science and Government

12 Graduates

Admissions

70%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$20,086

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$24,484

Students Receiving Financial Aid

99%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$40,800

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

43%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

90%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

1,123

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

1,123 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

1,039

Undergrads Over 25

51%

Pell Grant

34%

Varsity Athletes

49%

Campus Life

73%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

9:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Mountain East Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division II (with football)