College of Charleston

College of Charleston

Motto:
“Knowledge itself is liberty.”

Established:
1770

Type:
Public university

President:
Dr. P. George Benson

Staff:
836

Undergraduates:
9866

Postgraduates:
1454

Location:
Charleston, South Carolina,USA

Colors:
Maroon and White

Mascot:
Cougar

Website:
www.cofc.edu

The College of Charleston (C of C) is a public, sea-grant, and space-grant university located in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The College was founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785, making it the oldest college or university in [...]