The University of Charleston from across the Kanawha River

University of Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia
The University of Charleston from across the Kanawha River credit: Josh Stapler from Charleston, United States
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Overview
Private not-for-profit
1,189 Undergraduates
61% Admissions Rate
City: Small
Private
Region: South
Division 2
Size: Small
Commuter
Doctoral
University of Charleston
2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE
Charleston, West Virginia
25304
(800) 995-4682
www.ucwv.edu/
Location

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2016 Census Estimate was 49,138. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 217,916 residents. More from Wikipedia...

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coffee score

76

restaurants score

Students
45%

Men

55%

Women

25

Average Age of Entering Students

76%

Live On Campus

88

New Transfer Students

Admissions
61%

Acceptance Rate

16%

Enrollment Yield

985-1160

SAT Range

2,806

Applicants in 2020

Costs
$20,598

Typical Cost

$32,200

Average Tuition

100%

Recieve Financial Aid

90%

Have Loans

$11,000

Median Debt

Academics
16 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Doctoral

Highest Degree Offered

"Organizational Leadership"

Top Major

Athletics
Football Conference:

Mountain East Conference

Basketball Conference:

Mountain East Conference

Track & Field Conference:

Mountain East Conference

Football Division:

2

Basketball Division:

2

Track Division:

2

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