9,743 students (98% of total 9,967 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at College of Charleston. The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,307.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 2,464 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,499.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At College of Charleston, 9,743 undergraduate students (98% of total 9,967 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,307.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - C of Charleston
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,74398% $80,935,005$8,307
Pell Grants2,05721% $9,640,104$4,686
Federal Student Loan3,94640% $24,947,897$6,322

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,460 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 2,464 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at College of Charleston. The average amount of aid received is $9,499.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - C of Charleston
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,460100% --
Grants or Scholarships2,459100%$23,356,912$9,499
Federal Grants2,45099%$5,186,162$2,117
Pell Grants49920%$2,442,691$4,895
Other Federal Grants2,44299%$2,743,471$1,123
State/Local Grants1,08544%$5,924,432$5,460
Institutional Grants1,41758%$12,246,318$8,642
Student Loan Aid1,26251%$11,547,211$9,150
Federal Student Loans1,23050%$6,470,517$5,261
Other Student Loans2349%$5,076,694$21,695

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at College of Charleston.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level763763$8,986,409$11,778
0-30,000154154$2,750,600$17,861
30,001-48,000109109$1,838,002$16,862
48,001-75,000123123$1,769,746$14,388
75,001-110,000116116$974,541$8,401
110,001 or more261261$1,653,520$6,335

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