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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.
Loans are borrowed funds that have to be repaid with interest. Federal Loans are available for both graduate and undergraduate students and for parents. Loans come from federal government and private sources, although government loans usually have better terms. Do your homework, many of these loans allow the deferment, or postponement, of payments until after graduation. To find out more about loans choose a type of loan from below.