Location: Charleston, WV
Founded: 1888
Enrollment: 2,300
Nickname: Golden Eagles
School Colors: Maroon & Gold
National Affliliations: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II
Conference Affiliation: Mountain East Conference (MEC), Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA)
President: Dr. Martin Roth
Athletic Director: Dr. Bren Stevens
Athletic Communications Director: Louisa DiSi
Compliance Coordinator:Â Alex Lewis
Athletic Facilities Director: Kaila Cobbs
Athletic Department Phone Number: 304-357-4820
Mailing Address: 2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE, Charleston, WVÂ 25304
About UC:
Location
The University of Charleston is located in the state capital of West Virginia amidst magnificent mountains and rivers. It has a panoramic view of the capitol building across the Kanawha River. Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, is easily accessible by air via Yeager Airport, by regional train and bus services, and by car via I-77, I-64, and I-79.
Enrollment
The University of Charleston's enrollment is approximately 2,300 students from 41 states and 41 countries.
Admission
The admission process at UC is competitive. Factors in admission decisions include high school records, SAT or ACT scores, teacher recommendations, personal qualities, special talents, extra-curricular achievement, evidence of leadership and involvement and commitment to learning. A personal visit to campus, though not required, is highly recommended.
Financial Aid
More than 90% of UC students receive financial aid through scholarships, grants, loans, and campus employment.
Academic Calendar
The University of Charleston offers traditional fall and spring semesters and two summer sessions.
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