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College of Charleston: Journalism Ranking 2024

College of CharlestonRanked
291
in the USA
College of Charleston is a medium-sized public college offering numerous disciplines along with the journalism program and located in Charleston, South Carolina. The college is operating since 1770 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in Speech Communication and Rhetoric.

College of Charleston is very expensive: depending on the program, tuition is around $38,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in South Carolina listing.

According to recent studies, College of Charleston area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a very bad rating for on-campus security.

Based on 66 evaluation factors, College of Charleston journalism program ranks #291 Journalism School (out of 1736; top 20%) in USA and in Top 5 Journalism Schools in South Carolina. Major competing journalism schools for this school are University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and University of Florida in Gainesville. See the details about all twelve competing journalism colleges and list of offered journalism majors below.

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School ranking:

#4 Journalism School in South Carolina
#66 Journalism School in the Southeast
#291 Journalism School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Third Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in South Carolina

Regional Ranking

#44 Speech & Rhetoric Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#196 Speech & Rhetoric Program in USA

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You may be interested in alternative ways to get accepted at College of Charleston:
Art Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
History Programs - ranked top 35% in USA
Literature Programs - ranked top 35% in USA
Also, see how College of Charleston is ranking among graduate schools in South Carolina.

Contact information:

College of Charleston
66 George St
Charleston, SC 29424-0001
Phone: (843) 953-5500
Website: www.cofc.edu

Location map:

College of Charleston Location Map

Journalism majors:

Bachelor's degree

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Journalism minors:

Bachelor's degree

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Local competitors:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Journalism School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 13 journalism programs

University of Florida - Journalism School Ranking
University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 7 journalism programs

Wake Forest University - Journalism School Ranking
Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC, 4 journalism programs

Florida State University - Journalism School Ranking
Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 7 journalism programs

University of Georgia - Journalism School Ranking
University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 11 journalism programs

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Journalism School Ranking
North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 2 journalism programs

Auburn University - Journalism School Ranking
Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 6 journalism programs

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Journalism School Ranking
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA, 2 journalism programs

University of Central Florida - Journalism School Ranking
University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 6 journalism programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Journalism School Ranking
University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 7 journalism programs

Elon University - Journalism School Ranking
Elon University

Elon, NC, 14 journalism programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Journalism School Ranking
The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 5 journalism programs

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