College of Charleston Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 76%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Sherwin Williams Company, Blackbaud, Peace Corps, Charleston/Berkeley/Dorchester County School Districts, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Ferguson Enterprises, C.H. Robinson, Medical University of South Carolina, Maersk Sealand, SPAWAR, Tea

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 603,413
Number of subscriptions: 4,099
Number of microforms: 862,574
Number of audiovisuals: 7,318
Number of E-books: 38,463
Description of library facilities: Marine Resources Library; New Addlestone Library opened January 2005; North Area and Lowcountry Graduate Center Library
Museums in proximity: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, John Rivers Communcations Museum

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 900
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 624
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 1,176
Total wireless capacity: 3,320 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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