University of Charleston Trade Programs

Located in Charleston, West Virginia, University of Charleston is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is University of Charleston?

Contact details for UC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2300 Maccorkle Avenue, Se, Charleston, WV 25304
Phone:	800-995-4682
Website:	www.ucwv.edu

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Can I Afford UC?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at UC paid $380 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$21,110	$21,110
Fees	$500	$500
Books and Supplies	$2,000	$2,000
On Campus Room and Board	$11,162	$11,162
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,730	$2,730

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UC, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,724 a year. That adds up to $26,896 over four years for those students.

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University of Charleston Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,115 undergraduate students at UC, with 1,189 being full-time and 926 being part-time.

There are also 852 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,189 full-time undergraduates at UC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Charleston students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	21
Black or African American	154
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	723
International Students	126
Other Races/Ethnicities	129

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at University of Charleston. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at UC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at University of Charleston

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UC. In 2022-2023, 2,379 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UC has changed over the last few years.

University of Charleston Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Occupational Therapist Assistant	19	0	19
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	6	13	19
Health Care Management	0	4	4
TOTAL	25	17	42

University of Charleston Trades

In a recent academic period, University of Charleston awarded 84 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	19	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	6	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	4
Total	0	0	50	34

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.