Anderson University vs College of Charleston

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Anderson University is a private (not-for-profit) and College of Charleston is a public school and both are four-years schools.
College of Charleston has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,858) than Anderson University ($35,640).
It is harder to admit to Anderson University than College of Charleston.
College of Charleston has a higher submitted SAT score (1,055) than Anderson University (1,055).
College of Charleston has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Anderson University (20).
College of Charleston has more students with 10,885 students while Anderson University has 1,290 students.
Anderson University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while College of Charleston's ratio is 16 to 1.
College of Charleston has more full-time faculties with 511 faculties while Anderson University has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Anderson University and College of Charleston.

Anderson University	vs.	College of Charleston
Anderson, Indiana	Location	Charleston, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$35,640	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,978 Out-Of-State$36,858
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$23,453	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,307

52.99 %	Acceptance Rates	72.00 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.00 %
1,055	SAT Score	1,210
20	ACT Score	27
59 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
69 %	Retention Rate	80 %
1,290	Student Population	10,885
104	Number of Faculties	511
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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