College of Charleston

Established

1770

Location

Charleston, SC

Nickname

Cougars

College of Charleston

About

Public sea-grant and space-grant university which is also one of the oldest universities in the United States. Additionally, it is a public liberal arts college.

Trivia

Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward Jr. and Arthur Middleton, three signers of the Declaration of Independence, were founders of the college.

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College of Charleston Past and Present Attendees