University of Charleston
2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304, USA | Founded: 1888 | Private, University | School ID: 000281 | Visit University
Why University of Charleston | Scholarship Details | University Accreditation/Recognition
About
University of Charleston is a private university that was established in 1888 and is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The university also has a location in Beckley, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Oregon State University occupies a large land area built for both academic and non-academic purposes.
Features
Why University of Charleston
The institution provides a selection of undergraduate degrees in subjects like business administration, education, the humanities and social sciences, health sciences, computer science, and more. The institution provides graduate-level programs in a variety of subjects, including pharmacy, physician assistant studies, business administration, strategic leadership, forensic accounting, and more.
The School of Pharmacy at the University of Charleston is renowned for offering a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program. The school has a strong emphasis on training students for careers in pharmacy practice, research, and leadership in the medical field.
The university places a lot of focus on teaching health sciences. It also provides nursing, physician assistant studies, exercise science, and health promotion programs in addition to the School of Pharmacy.
The campus of the institution is up to date and well-equipped. Modern classrooms, labs, a library, computer facilities, sports facilities, residence halls, and eating options are all part of it.
The University of Charleston places an emphasis on volunteerism and community involvement. To learn useful skills and have a beneficial impact on the community, it encourages students to participate in volunteer work, internships, and cooperative education opportunities.
The university provides study abroad opportunities so that students can travel and explore different cultures. Students get the chance to study abroad and experience various academic and cultural settings.
Small class sizes, which promote a personalized learning environment, are something the University of Charleston takes great satisfaction in maintaining. This makes it possible for kids to connect with teachers more and get personalised attention.
Scholarship Details
Presidential Scholarship
This scholarship is worth $10,400 per year. The student with GPA 3.75 or higher can apply for the scholarship.
IDEA Scholarship
This scholarship is worth $500 to $1,500. The IDEA Scholarship gives accepted UC students the opportunity to respond to a specific topic, show their passion and creativity,
(check-up with the admission officer of the university for more information on scholarships)
University Accreditation/Recognition
University of Charleston is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission
Additional program-specific accreditations and certifications include:
| Accreditation Body | Programs |
| Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses |
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| Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) |
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| The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) |
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| The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) |
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ACBSP Accreditation: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs |
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| The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant |
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| The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) |
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Location
2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304, USA
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | USD 31,400 |
| Cost of Living/Year | USD 12,800 |
| *Application Fee |
USD 0 - USD 25
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | USD 44,200 |
