University of Charleston vs. Concord University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Mountain East Conference

  • University of Charleston is a private school while Concord University is a public school.
  • Both schools are located in West Virginia.
  • University of Charleston has more expensive tuition of $32,842 than Concord University ($20,600).
  • University of Charleston has tighter acceptance rate of 64.49% than Concord University (90.19%).
  • University of Charleston is larger with 3,059 students than Concord University (1,748 students).
University of Charleston
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#8 in West Virginia
Rankings#11 in West Virginia
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Charleston, WVLocationAthens, WV
Known as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Tuition & Fees
$32,842Undergraduate$9,700 West Virginia residents
$20,600 out-of-state
$17,100Graduate$10,370 West Virginia residents
$17,630 out-of-state
$17,473Financial Aid$11,675
Admission
$25 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$30
64.49%Acceptance Rate90.19%
19.43%Yield19.20%
Test Scores1,000 SAT, 19 ACT
Student Population
3,059Total Students1,748
2,365Undergraduate1,399
694Graduate349
1,734Online Enrollment436
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
41%Graduation Rate40%
32%Transfer-out Rate27%
71%Retention Rate56%
$46,800Average Earning after Graduation$35,700
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesWeekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 756)
$5,600 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 902)
$4,824 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,600 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,804 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
112 Full-time
114 Part-time
Number of Faculties84 Full-time
44 Part-time
326 Full-time
134 Part-time
Number of Staffs221 Full-time
52 Part-time
$59,595 for Faculties
$48,135 Part-time
Average Salary$60,381 for Faculties
$49,816 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023