University of Charleston

2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE
Charleston, WEST VIRGINIA-25304

  • CIP Code :09.0900-Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0301-Bachelor's degree in Graphic Communications, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :10.0301-Bachelor's degree in Graphic Communications, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1202-Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching., First Major

  • CIP Code :23.0101-Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :24.0102-Bachelor's degree in General Studies., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.0101-Bachelor's degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :26.0202-Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry., First Major

  • CIP Code :30.0000-Bachelor's degree in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :31.0504-Bachelor's degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :31.0505-Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and Kinesiology., First Major

  • CIP Code :40.0501-Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :42.0101-Bachelor's degree in Psychology, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :43.0403-Master's degree in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism., First Major

  • CIP Code :43.0403-Bachelor's degree in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.1001-Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :45.1099-Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0408-Bachelor's degree in Interior Design., Second Major

  • CIP Code :50.0408-Bachelor's degree in Interior Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0701-Bachelor's degree in Art/Art Studies, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :50.0701-Bachelor's degree in Art/Art Studies, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0701-Bachelor's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0803-Associate's degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0907-Bachelor's degree in Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0907-Associate's degree in Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0912-Master's degree in Physician Associate/Assistant., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.0913-Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training/Trainer., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.2001-Doctor's degree - professional practice in Pharmacy., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3801-Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3801-Associate's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse., First Major

  • CIP Code :51.3801-Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0101-Master's degree in Business/Commerce, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0101-Master's degree in Business/Commerce, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0201-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.0201-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0213-Associate's degree in Organizational Leadership., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0213-Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.0301-Bachelor's degree in Accounting., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.9999-Master's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other., Second Major

  • CIP Code :52.9999-Master's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.9999-Doctor's degree - professional practice in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other., First Major

  • Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. – May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

  • Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. – May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

  • Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. – May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs


    Accredited By
    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree


    Accredited By
    American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

  • Institutional Accreditation


    Accredited By
    Higher Learning Commission

  • Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers


    Accredited By
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools


    Accredited By
    National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

  • Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate programs


    Accredited By
    Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee


University of Charleston General Information

  • Level of institution :Four or more years
  • Control of institution :Private not-for-profit
  • Highest level of offering :Doctor's degree
  • Undergraduate offering :Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
  • Graduate offering :Graduate degree or certificate offering
  • Highest degree offered :Doctor's degree - professional practice
  • Degree-granting status :Degree-granting
  • Historically Black College or University :No
  • Institution has hospital :No
  • Institution grants a medical degree :No
  • Tribal college :No
  • Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) :City: Small
  • Institution open to the general public :Institution is open to the public
  • Status of institution :Active - institution active
  • UNITID for merged schools :-2
  • Year institution was deleted from IPEDS :Not applicable
  • Date institution closed :-2
  • Institution is active in current year :Yes
  • Primarily postsecondary indicator :Primarily postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary institution indicator :Active postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator :Title IV postsecondary institution
  • Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid :Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
  • Institutional category :Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Basic :Doctoral/Professional Universities
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Instructional Program :Professions focus, some graduate coexistence
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Graduate Instructional Program :Postbaccalaureate: Business-dominant, with other professional programs
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Profile :Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Enrollment Profile :Majority undergraduate
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Size and Setting :Four-year, small, primarily residential
  • Carnegie Classification 2015: Basic :Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
  • Carnegie Classification 2005/2010: Basic :Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Carnegie Classification 2000 :Baccalaureate Colleges--General
  • Land Grant Institution :Not a Land Grant Institution
  • Institution size category :1,000 - 4,999
  • Multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Institution is NOT part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
  • Name of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :-2
  • Identification number of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Not applicable
  • Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) :Charleston, WV
  • CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan :Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Combined Statistical Area (CSA) :Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY
  • New England City and Town Area (NECTA) :Not applicable
  • Fips County code :Kanawha County, WV
  • County name :Kanawha County
  • State and 114TH Congressional District ID :WV, District 02
  • Longitude location of institution :-81.616244
  • Latitude location of institution :38.333367