The student population at College of Charleston is 10,885 (9,972 undergraduate and 913 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 734 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at C of Charleston is 91.61% which is decreased by 516 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 218 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 2.11 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

707 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 313.45% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 11,030 where 10,885 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

91.61% of total students is undergraduate students and 8.39% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 516 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 218 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.11 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in C of Charleston than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at College of Charleston since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1411,61910,4883,9576,5311,131267864
2014-1511,456
-163
10,440
-48
3,886
-71
6,554
23
1,016
-115
241
-26
775
-89
2015-1611,531
75
10,468
28
3,841
-45
6,627
73
1,063
47
257
16
806
31
2016-1711,294
-237
10,375
-93
3,795
-46
6,580
-47
919
-144
224
-33
695
-111
2017-1810,863
-431
9,895
-480
3,629
-166
6,266
-314
968
49
249
25
719
24
2018-1910,783
-80
9,880
-15
3,517
-112
6,363
97
903
-65
239
-10
664
-55
2019-2010,545
-238
9,600
-280
3,435
-82
6,165
-198
945
42
238
-1
707
43
2020-2110,384
-161
9,300
-300
3,207
-228
6,093
-72
1,084
139
273
35
811
104
2021-2210,941
557
9,967
667
3,349
142
6,618
525
974
-110
220
-53
754
-57
2022-2310,885
-56
9,972
5
3,281
-68
6,691
73
913
-61
217
-3
696
-58
Average11,03010,0393,5906,449992243749
College of Charleston Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 10,039 where 9,972 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at College of Charleston since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1410,4889,7083,5736,135780384396
2014-1510,4409,6083,5026,106832384448
2015-1610,4689,5903,4526,138878389489
2016-1710,3759,5243,4046,120851391460
2017-189,8959,0833,2495,834812380432
2018-199,8809,1033,1485,955777369408
2019-209,6008,7623,0095,753838426412
2020-219,3008,4662,8205,646834387447
2021-229,9679,2303,0316,199737318419
2022-239,9729,1852,9566,229787325462
Average10,03910,0393,2146,01210,039375437
College of Charleston Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 992 where 913 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at College of Charleston since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,131314117197817150667
2014-151,01626585180751156595
2015-161,063288102186775155620
2016-1791929189202628135493
2017-1896825986173709163546
2018-1990325589166648150498
2019-2094526390173682148534
2020-211,084288109179796164632
2021-2297431989230655131524
2022-2391327985194634132502
Average99299294188992148561
College of Charleston Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 78.42%. The percentage was 81.82% 10 years ago and C of Charleston still has a high percentage of white students. 1.98% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.04% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at College of Charleston over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1415177749471179,507354
2014-1521181823478139,221401
2015-1622200902528169,175404
2016-1727227918561198,885404
2017-1836237876574258,402397
2018-1946222850609198,339398
2019-2036204807630148,157381
2020-2131201767693118,028385
2021-221821271674468,610376
2022-231221565774248,536408
Average26208807603148,686391
College of Charleston Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

707 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 313.45% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at College of Charleston from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1511,45617132010,965
2015-1611,53124759510,689
2016-1711,2943071,2039,784
2017-1810,8634071,7018,755
2018-1910,7834251,8218,537
2019-2010,5455142,4897,542
2020-2110,3841,3477,9711,066
2021-2210,9418426,1243,975
2022-2310,8857075,0845,094
Average10,9655523,0347,379

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