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Psychology at College of Charleston

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how C of C ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at C of C

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

C of C Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at C of C was ranked #345 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	338
Best Psychology Schools	345

During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of Charleston handed out 168 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 304 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from C of C Cost?

C of C Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at C of C was $1,517 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $522 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,518	$36,398
Fees	$460	$460
Books and Supplies	$1,454	$1,454
On Campus Room and Board	$14,032	$14,032
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,632	$4,632

Learn more about C of C tuition and fees.

C of C Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 168 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from C of C in 2021-2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at C of C are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	125
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	14

Does C of C Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

C of C does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the C of C Online Learning page.

C of C Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of Charleston.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	168

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

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