Higher Education In Charleston Tricounty Area Is a Big Draw To The Lowcountry
The institutions are expanding the programs available and the students bodies are increasing every year. As a result more rentals will be needed through single family/multifamily homes, apartment building and breaking land for new developments, this will increase the demand for Short Term Rentals for visiting families and friends.
Below you will find a brief description of each institution as well as 2 links to access their sites and area growth information and its impact on higher education.
College of Charleston
Founded in 1770, the first municipal college in America was built in 1724. Present main building designed by eminent Philadelphia architect William Strickland, built 1828.
MUSC Division of Education Innovation & Student Life
Founded in 1824 in Charleston, MUSC is the oldest medical school in the South. It continues the tradition of excellence in education, research, and patient care.
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
The Citadel was established in 1842 and is located on the Ashley River. Best known for its Corp of Cadets, which is one of the largest uniformed student bodies in the US.
Charleston School of Law
Where traditions meet opportunity – that is the Charleston School of Law. Contact us to arrange a tour before your next trip to Charleston.
Charleston Southern University
Features 16 NCAA Division I sports and over 3000 student athletes. Campus located in Ladson area.
Culinary Institute of Charleston (CIC)
The Culinary Institute of Charleston at Trident Technical College teaches the technical skills required to succeed in the highly competitive culinary and hospitality fields.
American College Of The Building Arts
The American College of the Building Arts (ACBA) is the only college in the United States that fully integrates professional training in the traditional building trades with a liberal arts core curriculum.
Students study the humanistic traditions like architecture, history and English; practical skills like math, foreign language and science; and creative skills like drawing and drafting. Taken together, these disciplines develop the creative thinking and problem-solving skills that great artisans need. Students earn a four-year baccalaureate degree in one of the following specializations:
Lowcountry Graduate Center
The Lowcountry Graduate Center works collaboratively with leading South Carolina colleges and universities in the Lowcountry to provide tailored graduate programs and professional development courses. Our goal is to enable working professionals to grow their careers right here in the greater Charleston area.
https://www.crda.org/assets/pdf/reports/charleston_region_highered_impact_study_full_report.pdf
https://www.charlestoncountydevelopment.org/charleston-county-living/higher-education/
