The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • College of Charleston is a public and Hofstra University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Hofstra University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,450) than College of Charleston ($36,858).
  • It is harder to admit to Hofstra University than College of Charleston.
  • Hofstra University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than College of Charleston (1,210).
  • Hofstra University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than College of Charleston (27).
  • College of Charleston has more students with 10,885 students while Hofstra University has 10,238 students.
  • Hofstra University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while College of Charleston's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • College of Charleston has more full-time faculties with 511 faculties while Hofstra University has 492 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - College of Charleston and Hofstra University.
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College of Charlestonvs.Hofstra University
Charleston, South CarolinaLocationHempstead, New York
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$12,978
Out-Of-State$36,858
2024 Tuition & Fees$55,450
98%% Receiving Financial Aid92%
$8,307Average Amount of Financial Aid$28,645
75.69 %Acceptance Rates69.33 %
13.26 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)10.46 %
1,210SAT Score1,280
27ACT Score28
64 %Graduation Rate67 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate24 %
80 %Retention Rate83 %
10,885Student Population10,238
511Number of Faculties492
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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