Online Degree Programs
Respected Degrees. Flexible Online Learning.
Learn on your schedule —fully online or a combination of online and on-campus experiences for added collaboration and connection.
Earn the same respected College of Charleston degree, taught by the same distinguished faculty who teach on campus.
At the College of Charleston, online learning is built with real people in mind. It's not just about convenience, it's about creating meaningful, engaging experiences that fit your goals, schedule and responsibilities.
Whether you're balancing work, family or a full schedule, our online programs give you flexibility to move forward without putting everything else on hold.
Designed for working professionals and learners who need an adaptable format, College of Charleston Online combines academic excellence with practical outcomes so you can gain relevant skills, advance your career and earn a respected degree.
Why Choose College of Charleston Online?
- Flexible Coursework: Learn on your schedule, from wherever you are.
- Career-Focused Programs: Degree and certificates aligned with today's workforce needs.
- Supportive Learning Community: Connect with experienced faculty, fellow students and a strong alumni network.
- Affordable Excellence: The quality and reputation of a nationally-recognized university at a public-school price.
Explore Online Programs
Online Undergraduate Degrees
- Bachelor of Professional Studies (B.P.S.)
- Nursing (RN-BSN)
- Special Education (CREATE)
Online Graduate Programs
- Executive Master of Business Administration (E.M.B.A.)
- Master of Arts in Communication (M.A.)
- Master of Arts in Teaching Multilingual Learners (M.A.T.)
- Master of Education in Languages (M.Ed.)
- Master of Education in Teaching, Learning & Advocacy (M.Ed.)
- Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) in Learning and Inquiry in Practice
- Executive Doctorate of Business Administration (E.D.B.A.)
I wouldn't have been able to complete this degree without the flexibility of the online format. It was crucial to have the ability to work school into my very busy life.
Niki, Bachelor of Professional Studies Graduate
Real Outcomes. Measurable Impact.
Labor market insights highlight earning potential and job growth in fields aligned with CofC online programs.
Employers value bachelor-prepared RNs with an expected salary increase of $11K-$16K
Median advertised salary for positions requiring a bachelor's degree - about $20k more than roles without one.
Projected growth in project management positions in the next five years, signaling a steady demand for credentialed leaders.
Median advertised salary for communications professionals.
Estimated number of communications-related job postings expected nationwide.
Projected growth in healthcare administration and management jobs over the next five years.
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).