College of Charleston Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$12,978
Out-of-State Tuition$38,296
SC Average$16,649
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
College of Charleston (in-state)$12,978—
SC average$16,649-22%
National average$18,082-28%

FAQ

How much is tuition at College of Charleston?

In-state tuition at College of Charleston is $12,978 per year; out-of-state students pay $38,296.

How does College of Charleston tuition compare to the SC average?

College of Charleston in-state tuition is 22% below the SC average of $16,649.

How does College of Charleston tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; College of Charleston is 28% below that.

Is $12,978 expensive for in-state students?

$12,978 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.