Accreditation
The College of Charleston is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. The College of Charleston also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of College of Charleston may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Accreditation Schedule & Information
| Academic Program | Accrediting Agency | Accredited | Most Recent Review | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Charleston | SACSCOC | YES | 2023 | 2027 |
| Comments: None | ||||
| Computer Science (BS) | ABET-CAC | YES | 2024 | 2030 |
| Comments: Final decision on re-accreditation made following ABET CAC Board meeting, July 2025. | ||||
| Systems Engineering (BS) | ABET-EAC | In Process | 2024 | -- |
| Comments: Final decision on accreditation made following ABET EAC Board meeting, July 2025. | ||||
| Electrical Engineering (BS) | ABET-EAC | In Process | -- | -- |
| Comments: Accreditation process begins Fall 2025 | ||||