Alabama vs. College of Charleston

WEST First round
Alabama (The University of Alabama) and College of Charleston (College of Charleston) plays for WEST First round game for 2024 March Madness.

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • College of Charleston has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,858) than Alabama ($33,200).
  • It is harder to admit to College of Charleston than Alabama.
  • Alabama has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than College of Charleston (1,210).
  • Alabama has higher submitted ACT score (28) than College of Charleston (27).
  • Alabama has more students with 38,644 students while College of Charleston has 10,885 students.
  • College of Charleston has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Alabama's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • Alabama has more full-time faculties with 1,517 faculties while College of Charleston has 511 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Alabama and College of Charleston.
Alabamavs.College of Charleston
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaLocationCharleston, South Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$11,900
Out-Of-State$33,200
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,978
Out-Of-State$36,858
73%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$14,421Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,307
80.06 %Acceptance Rates75.69 %
18.57 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)13.26 %
1,260SAT Score1,210
28ACT Score27
72 %Graduation Rate64 %
18 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
87 %Retention Rate80 %
38,644Student Population10,885
1,517Number of Faculties511
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services
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