College of Charleston

EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS HERE. Founded in 1770, the College is among the nation’s top universities for quality education, student life and affordability.

The College of Charleston is a nationally recognized, public liberal arts and sciences university located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. The College offers a distinctive combination of a beautiful and historic campus, modern facilities and cutting-edge programs. Students from all 50 states and some 71 countries choose the College of Charleston for its small-college feel blend

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College of Charleston Photos 09/19/2024

At College of Charleston, sustainability is more than a goal—it's a way of life. We had a blast at BEst Fest ��

Literary Festival Names College of Charleston as Academic Partner 09/18/2024

The Charleston Literary Festival is taking place Nov. 1 -10, 2024, at Dock Street Theatre, will feature a host of world-class writers and thinkers.

Literary Festival Names College of Charleston as Academic Partner The College of Charleston is the official academic partner of the Charleston Literary Festival, which takes place Nov. 1–10, 2024.

College of Charleston Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month 09/17/2024

The College of Charleston celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) honoring the rich culture, history and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities.

College of Charleston Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month The College of Charleston is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) with a vibrant series of events.

Find Your Besties at College of Charleston BEst Fest 09/17/2024

Ready to make the most of your time at ? Join us for BEst Fest this Wednesday from 1-8 p.m. on campus! Explore the Involvement Fair, grab a bite from Clyde's Snack Shack Food Truck, enjoy fun activities and games, learn salsa with the Hispanic Latino Club, and don’t miss Supper Club! 🐾 🥳

Find Your Besties at College of Charleston BEst Fest With 120 student organizations and community partners, BEst Fest helps students find their place and people at the College of Charleston.

College of Charleston Photos of the Week 09/16/2024

From sports to studies, the College of Charleston is buzzing with energy. Catch a glimpse of our week here:

College of Charleston Photos of the Week From the soccer field to the classroom – and everywhere in between – the College of Charleston has been a popular place lately!

College of Charleston Student on Quest to Build a Better Future 09/13/2024

Fueled by her passion for computer science at , Adwoa Addai is driven to make a difference back home in Ghana by sharing her knowledge and inspiring the next generation of tech innovators.

College of Charleston Student on Quest to Build a Better Future A native of Ghana, Adwoa Addai came to the College of Charleston to study computer science and build a better future.

09/12/2024

Only 10% of all four-year institutions have chapters of Phi Beta Kappa (ΦBK) on their campuses. College of Charleston is now one of them! 🏛️📚

College of Charleston Photos 09/10/2024

Couldn't catch up with your student's life at Charleston? Here are some glimpses to make you feel updated! �

College of Charleston Photos 09/06/2024

A Friday on campus awaits us. � �

Scholarships Allow College of Charleston Students Study Abroad 09/06/2024

Thanks to the Gilman and Freeman-ASIA scholarships, seven College of Charleston students are getting the chance to expand their horizons and study abroad!

Scholarships Allow College of Charleston Students Study Abroad Seven College of Charleston students will fulfill their dream of studying abroad after receiving the Gilman and Freeman-ASIA scholarships.

It's Going to Be a Great Year at the College of Charleston! 09/05/2024

Here's to an epic year! A few students shared what they are most excited for as their academic journey begins:

It's Going to Be a Great Year at the College of Charleston! New year, new things to look forward to: Find out what College of Charleston students are most excited about this new school year!

The Princeton Review Praises the College of Charleston 09/05/2024

Hot off the press! 🗞️ The Princeton Review has some shining accolades for our college in their latest guide! 👏🎓

The Princeton Review Praises the College of Charleston The College of Charleston is featured in the new edition of The Princeton Review 'The Best 390 Colleges: 2025 Edition.'

Men's Basketball CAA Schedule Revealed - College of Charleston Athletics 09/04/2024

🏀 Get ready to mark your calendars! The College of Charleston men's basketball program and the CAA have revealed the 2024-25 conference schedule. Are you as excited as we are? 🙌

Men's Basketball CAA Schedule Revealed - College of Charleston Athletics RICHMOND, Va. - The College of Charleston men's basketball program and the CAA announced the 2024-25 conference slate Wednesday afternoon.

College of Charleston Photos of the Week 09/04/2024

Back to School is in full gear now! Campus is buzzing with activity! 😁

College of Charleston Photos of the Week The fall semester is in full gear at the College of Charleston! Check out these fun photos from across campus!

08/31/2024

There's truly no place better than Charleston, South Carolina.

College of Charleston Photos 08/30/2024

Let's see that Cougar pride! Share your day spirit for below �� �

College of Charleston Photos of the Week 08/27/2024

The 2024 fall semester has arrived! 🎉

College of Charleston Photos of the Week It's go time! Check out these photos from the first week of the fall 2024 semester at the College of Charleston!

College of Charleston Photos 08/27/2024

Cookouts, a harbor cruise, movie nights, dog therapy and way more for our Weeks of Welcome events...There is something for everyone, check them out now! �
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College of Charleston Now Offering a Global Leadership Certificate 08/26/2024

Unlock global opportunity with the newly launched Global Leadership Certificate and gain essential leadership skills, cross-cultural insights and global perspectives! 🌐📚

College of Charleston Now Offering a Global Leadership Certificate The College of Charleston has launched a new Global Leadership Certificate that combines global affairs and leadership skills.

Soldiering On 08/22/2024

That guy on campus with the sandals, bandanna and beach-y vibe is a student and an Army veteran who still serves. has helped Connor Knight readjust to everyday life and explore things he might never have.

Soldiering On Connor Knight jaunts across the Cistern Yard in beach sandals, red beard and bandanna, looking too laid back to be your average sophomore. He isn’t.

College of Charleston Podcast: Exploring Meta-Majors 08/21/2024

Choosing a major can be hard. Meta Majors allows students to explore various topics, connect with students and find the support they need to be confident that they’re choosing the right major.
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College of Charleston Podcast: Exploring Meta-Majors On this episode of the "Speaking of ... College of Charleston" podcast, we discuss the College's new meta-majors.

College of Charleston Photos of the Week: Move-In Edition 08/21/2024

Kudos to all the families and students for making move-in day a success! Here's to the exciting journey that awaits in the College of Charleston. 😃

College of Charleston Photos of the Week: Move-In Edition It's time for the big move at the College of Charleston this week, with students moving into the residence halls Aug. 14, 16 and 17! Welcome!

College of Charleston Photos 08/20/2024

Welcome new Cougars! � We're thrilled to have you join our Cougar family and start this incredible journey at the College of Charleston. Let's make the next four years one to remember! ��

WOW: Weeks of Welcome at the College of Charleston 08/16/2024

Get involved with this line up of activities for the next few weeks! From movie nights to dog therapy to athletic events, there’s something for everyone.
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WOW: Weeks of Welcome at the College of Charleston The College of Charleston Weeks of Welcome run Aug. 17–Sept. 28, 2024, and aim to foster a spirit of community, belonging and involvement.

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Videos (show all)

Phi Beta Kappa at College of Charleston
There's truly no place better than Charleston, South Carolina. #SouthCarolinaDay
Attend College of Charleston! Our App is OPEN! 🎉
Sailing in Charleston ⛵️
Charleston Sunsets 🌅
College of Charleston Commencement Seating
Lilli Taylor Soundbite
CofC Podcast: College of Charleston President Reflects on the 2023-24 Academic Year
Give Back to Our Future - Part 4: The Future Returns
Give Back to Our Future ⚡️🐾
Give Back to Our Future
Give Back to Our Future - Part 3: Time is Running Out

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66 George Street
Charleston, SC
29424
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