| C of Charleston vs. W & M |
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|---|---|---|
#18 in Federal Region IV Universities #9 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #58 in National Universities #4 in Virginia Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$12,978 South Carolina Residents $36,858 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$25,040 Virginia Residents $49,412 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,230 South Carolina Residents $40,498 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$17,422 Virginia Residents $36,440 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,307 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$18,578 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,210 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,460 SAT 33 ACT |
| Easier75.69% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter33.50% |
| Lower13.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable27.10% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger10,885 | Total Enrollment | Smaller9,654 |
| Larger9,972 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,797 |
| Smaller913 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,857 |
| Smaller707 | Online Student Population | Larger1,042 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower64% | Graduate Rate | Higher90% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower5% |
| Lower80% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,097) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,755) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,000) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,246) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 809 | Number of faculties | 860 |
| Lower$85,420 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$113,452 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.