University of Charleston

2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304, USA | Founded: 1888 | Private, University | School ID: 000281 | Visit University


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University of Charleston

About

University of Charleston is a  private university that was established in 1888 and is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The university also has a location in Beckley, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Oregon State University occupies a large land area built for both academic and non-academic purposes.

University of Charleston is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Charleston, West Virginia. During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 23 majors graduated from University of Charleston. Of these students, 713 received undergraduate degrees and 250 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The university employs a unique outcomes-based model of education whereby students learn and master six competencies by graduation: citizenship, communication, creativity, critical thinking, ethical practice, and science. There are over twenty undergraduate major programs at UC, with two majors being somewhat unusual to the region, with few other colleges offering similar programs: interior design and radiologic science. Besides these two programs, other top majors at UC include English, sports administration, education, communications, accounting, nursing, and athletic training. The major focus of the university is on productive work, enlightened living and community involvement.

Location

2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304, USA

Financials

Descriptions Subtotal
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year USD 31,400
Cost of Living/Year USD 12,800
*Application Fee USD 0 - USD 25
*Charged once per application
Estimated Total/Year USD 44,200

Programs