UC TOP HONORS University Of Charleston Tops List Of Regional Colleges In The South
Reported by: Martin Hicks
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Sep. 19, 2012 8:42 AM EDT
Updated: Sep. 19, 2012 8:53 AM EDT
Photo Courtesy Of ucwv,edu
Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A local university is gaining some national recognition.
'US News and World Report' has given high honors to the University of Charleston.
The Charleston university is number 14 out of 119 of the top regional colleges in the south.
"Regional College" are schools that focus on undergraduate degrees, but grant fewer than half their degrees in liberal arts.
The University of Charleston is home to more than 1,400 students from more than 30 countries and 31 states.
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