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UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON INFORMATION


University of Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia and is a private college. University of Charleston is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

University of Charleston is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

University of Charleston has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

University of Charleston is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 1,006 students.

University of Charleston accepts about 76% of its applicants on average, and 85% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at University of Charleston.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at University of Charleston, you can may want to contact Janet Ruge, who is the Director of Financial Aid at University of Charleston. You may also qualify for free grants for college in West Virginia to attend University of Charleston.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at University of Charleston:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, University of Charleston does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

University of Charleston offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to University of Charleston.

University of Charleston offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Drama
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Sports
  • Student Government

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering University of Charleston is 3.08.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering University of Charleston is 21.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering University of Charleston is 1002.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend University of Charleston? Well, about 13% of the student body at University of Charleston comes from outside the state of West Virginia.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending University of Charleston? You're not alone - about 4% of the students at University of Charleston join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at University of Charleston live on campus? Well, about 53% live on campus, while 47% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON

University of Charleston Address:


2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE
Charleston, West Virginia 25304
Phone: 304-357-4750
Fax: 304-357-4781
Web Site: http://www.ucwv.edu/

University of Charleston admission closing date:


Rolling

Does University of Charleston offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Charleston offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Charleston offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Charleston offer Doctoral degrees?


No

University of Charleston graduation rate:


52%

University of Charleston retention rate:


75%

University of Charleston average high school GPA:


3.08

University of Charleston average ACT score:


21

University of Charleston average SAT score:


1002

University of Charleston tuition cost (estimate):


$21,000

University of Charleston room & board cost (estimate):


$6,000

Is University of Charleston a private college?


Yes

Is University of Charleston a coed college?


Yes

University of Charleston school calendar:


Semester

Is University of Charleston a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

University of Charleston enrollment:


1,006 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to University of Charleston


76%

Percentage of students at University of Charleston receiving financial aid:


85%

Percentage of African American students:


5%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.4%

Percentage of Asian students:


0.7%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


0.9%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


65.1%

Percentage of students living on campus:


53%

Percentage of students living off campus:


47%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-20.

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