University of Charleston

Charleston, WV

Private nonprofit midsize campus City: Small 2,259 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$22,107per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$33,800published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$33,800published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
62%

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$55,77410 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Small
Residential character
Primarily residential — many students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Business & marketing53%
  • Health professions33%
  • Homeland security & law enforcement4%
  • Parks, recreation & fitness3%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences1%
  • Psychology1%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division II with football

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: University of Charleston.