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Welcome to the "New" Charleston
A top 10 fastest-growing city for software and Internet technology, an emerging hub for aerospace, and a hotbed for healthcare and biosciences.
Make Your Mark
Be curious. Explore. Question. Challenge the status quo. Try the unfamiliar as well as the tried and true – and your academic experience will pay big dividends.
The Good Life
Take advantage of everything the College has to offer. Use your imagination. Move outside your comfort zone. Look at every new experience as an opportunity. And have fun!
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Our 19 varsity sports teams continue to pursue greatness. Be a part of the excitement and power that is CofC athletics.
Once a Cougar, always a Cougar.
Be an active part of the Cougar network. Lifelong connections start with the Alumni Association.
One of the first steps in good financial management is to create a personal spending plan, or budget, so that you can monitor your income and expenses.
Use this student budget calculator to help you calculate the difference between your expenses and your income to identify if you are spending beyond your means. Please refer to these additional student calculators for more tools you may find helpful in managing your finances.