Quality index #168 · public
College of Charleston
Historic downtown public liberal-arts campus with maritime and culinary programs.
Address & contacts
Campus address
Charleston, SC 29401Fields of study
Charleston awards bachelor's degree (4 years), master's degree (1–2 years).
- Computer & Data Science
- Business & Management
- Law & Public Policy
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Arts & Humanities
- Education
- Hospitality & Tourism
Public Liberal Arts
Reading the numbers
Charleston sits at #168 in the Campus Atlas index with a score of 54. The index weighs academic reputation, research capacity, selectivity and student outcomes; rounded planning value compiled 2025/26, not official reporting.
Enrolment, tuition and acceptance figures are rounded planning values compiled in 2025/26 for orientation. Verify exact numbers with each university's official fact sheet before you apply.
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