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Academic 35/40

Culture 26/30

Environment 20/20

Special 8/10

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1 Perfect location combining urban Charleston amenities with beach access (15 min) and 209 sunny days annually
2 Excellent student-faculty ratio (14:1) with 47% of classes under 20 students ensuring teacher support
3 AACSB-accredited business program with marketing concentration plus unique 3+3 law program
4 Active residential campus (NOT commuter) with vibrant weekend social scene and 200+ organizations
5 Outstanding 94% career success rate with strong Charleston internship opportunities
6 Dance team with feasible walk-on opportunities plus strong academic Dance program
7 Balanced Greek life (15-20%) - present but not dominant
8 Exceptionally beautiful historic campus consistently ranked among most scenic in America

1 Out-of-state tuition ($34,808) is expensive - financial aid/scholarships critical to assess
2 69% six-year graduation rate below national average (though 81% retention is decent)
3 62% female gender ratio creates significant imbalance that may affect social dynamics
4 Pre-PT pathway exists but no guaranteed physical therapy school admission program
5 No football team limits some traditional school spirit experiences
6 Housing not guaranteed all four years - many upperclassmen move off-campus
7 Mixed dining hall reviews (though Charleston restaurant scene compensates)