University of Charleston Graduate Programs

University of Charleston is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Charleston, West Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of Charleston?

Contact details for UC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2300 Maccorkle Avenue, Se, Charleston, WV 25304
Phone:	800-995-4682
Website:	www.ucwv.edu

University of Charleston Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 764 graduate students at UC, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Charleston graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	34
Black or African American	152
Hispanic or Latino	75
White	354
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	117

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at University of Charleston. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at UC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at University of Charleston

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UC. In 2022-2023, 2,379 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing	7%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	19%

University of Charleston Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Other Business, Management & Marketing	167	36	203
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	46	46
General Business/Commerce	30	0	30
Allied Health Professions	27	0	27
Security Science and Technology	17	0	17
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0
General Biology	0	0	0
Accounting	0	0	0
Business Administration & Management	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0
Graphic Communications	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0
Public Health	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0
TOTAL	241	82	323

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.