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2021: College of Charleston charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-South Carolina students

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College of Charleston cost $12,978 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks College of Charleston as one of the five most expensive schools in South Carolina in 2021.

The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was unchanged from the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending College of Charleston in 2021 were expected to pay $34,438, which is $1,130 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.

In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in South Carolina in 2021
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
Rock HillWinthrop University$15,846
ClemsonClemson University$15,558
CharlestonCollege of Charleston$12,978
ColumbiaThe University of South Carolina-Columbia$12,688
CharlestonCitadel Military College of South Carolina$12,570

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