Graduate School Tuition at College of Charleston

College of Charleston is a four-years, public school located in Charleston, SC. It offers 34 graduate programs - 23 Master's, 10 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $14,230 for South Carolina residents and $40,498 for others. A total of 913 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,885 students at C of Charleston.
C of Charleston offers online graduate programs and 490 out of 913 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Accounting program has the highest salary ($56,700) after graduation and the Master's Public Administration program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $39,500 average salary.

Graduate Program Overview

College of Charleston is a four-years, public school located in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,230 for South Carolina residents and $40,498 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-four (34) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameCollege of Charleston
Typefour-years, public
Address66 George St, Charleston, SC
Graduate School Students974 students
490 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$14,230
Out-of-State$40,498
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 34 Graduate Programs
23 Master's, 11 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at College of Charleston with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $14,230 and $40,498 for non-South Carolina residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $574 for South Carolina residents and $1,668 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$13,770$40,038
Fees$460$460
Cost per Credit$574$1,668
Books & Supplies$1,454
Room & Board$14,032 (On-Campus) / $13,779 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,632 (On-Campus) / $4,632 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$34,348$60,616
Off-Campus Total$34,095$60,363
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$14,230$14,230$14,230$14,230$14,230
Out-of-State$36,592$36,592$37,836$39,332$40,498

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

College of Charleston offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 34 major areas - 23 Master's (2 online programs), 10 Post-Bachelor'(1 online programs), 1 Post-Master'.
238 students have been conferred Master's degree and 9 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2389236
Men9823-
Women1407206
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational CommunicationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Software EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Urban Studies/AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine and Studio Arts ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Studies21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational Communication9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences (other)2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Elementary Education and Teaching12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Foreign Language Teacher Education14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Child Development9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Creative Writing4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Historic Preservation and Conservation12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Science, General1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,500 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Visual and Performing Arts5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management50 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Accounting14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,700 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 10,941 students enrolled in College of Charleston including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 974 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 220 male and 754 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 319 full-time and 655 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 490 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 51 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total974319 655
Men Students22089 131
Women Students754230 524
By race/ethnicity 765 White, 87 Black, and 11 Asian students are attending at College of Charleston. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total974 220754
American Indian or Native American2 11
Asian4 787
Black87 1176
Hispanic45 342
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 02
White765 176589
Tow or More Races20 812
Race Unknown24 1113
14 students are younger than 22 and 292 students are older than 65. The school has 405 students aged between 22 and 30 and 202 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total974
21 & Under14
22-24234
25-29171
30-34110
35-3992
40 & Over292
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At C of Charleston, 490 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 51 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment913
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses490
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses51
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses372
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses490
South Carolina Resident472
Other State In U.S.18
Outside of U.S.0

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