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Nestled in one of the most beautiful historic cities in the country, the College offers world-class academics with a tight-knit community and wide-open opportunity. For more than 250 years, we've charted a different path.
The College of Charleston (CofC or Charleston) is a public university in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785, it is the oldest university in South Carolina, the 13th-oldest institution of higher learning in the US, and the oldest municipal college in the nation.
College of Charleston is a public institution that was founded in 1770. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,660 (fall 2023), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 95 acres.
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The College of Charleston offers 67 majors, 81 minors, 4 undergraduate certificates, 22 master's degrees and 9 graduate certificates.
Three College of Charleston professors have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards for the 2024–25 academic year. October 29, 2024 by Alicia Lutz
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Aug 28, 2017 · The College of Charleston Alumni Association, an international organization of more than 92,000 graduates and former students of the College of Charleston has been in continuous operation since June 13, 1888. The purpose of the Association as expressed in its bylaws is “to manifest interest in, and to promote the welfare of, the College of Charleston.
Aug 30, 2024 · The College of Charleston Class of 2028 come from across the country and around the globe, adding fresh viewpoints to the campus community. The start of a new academic year at the College of Charleston brings with it the next generation of students to join the Cougars’ ranks.
Oct 18, 2024 · The College of Charleston welcomes its new dean of admissions, Trish Priest, to campus. “The entire Charleston community is excited to welcome Trish to the College,” says Jimmie Foster, vice president of enrollment planning.