Compare College of Charleston’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review C of C’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does College of Charleston compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Low	D	1,046 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Good	B	281 of 999
State (South Carolina)	Best	A-	6 of 32

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	78.3%	B	1,163 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,170	B	358 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1240	B	358 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 : 1	C	1,906 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	60.1%	B	1,205 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,666	B+	509 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$10,286	B-	965 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	79.0%	B+	870 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	65.6%	B+	797 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	B	694 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$36,000	B-	1,216 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$3,718	D+	1,171 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$49,000	B	965 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$3,718	D+	1,171 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	5.1%	B-	1,093 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C-	2,588 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B-	2,235 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A-	325 of 3,452

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