College comparison

Florida Southern College vs University of Charleston

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL	University of Charleston Charleston, WV
Acceptance rateUniversity of Charleston is more selective	64%	62%
SAT (25–75)	1150–1330	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,656	2,259
Avg net price	$28,551	$22,107
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Lakeland, FL	Charleston, WV

Quick answers

Is Florida Southern College or University of Charleston harder to get into?

University of Charleston is more selective: Florida Southern College's acceptance rate is approximately 64% and University of Charleston's is approximately 62% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Florida Southern College vs University of Charleston?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1150–1330 at Florida Southern College and — at University of Charleston. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.