Citadel Military College of South Carolina Academic Overview

Citadel Academic Overview

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, commonly known simply as The Citadel, is a public college in Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 1842, it is one of six United States senior military colleges. It has 18 academic departments divided into five schools offering 23 majors and 38 minors. The military program is made up of cadets pursuing bachelor's degrees who live on campus. The non-military programs offer 10 undergraduate degrees, 26 graduate degrees, as well as online programs with 7 online graduate degrees, 3 online undergraduate degrees, and 3 certificate programs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina (Citadel) is a public, 4 or more years institute located in Charleston, South Carolina. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. The 2020 tuition & fees of Citadel Military College of South Carolina is $12,620 for South Carolina residents and $35,876 for out-of-state students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and total 3,763 students are enrolled into Citadel. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 75% and the graduation rate is 74% last year.

The salary after graduation from Citadel Military College of South Carolina varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $59,600. You can check the average salary by major program at area of study page.

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Citadel 2020 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in academic year 2019-2020, Citadel Military College of South Carolina tuition and fees are $12,620 for South Carolina residents and $35,876 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its 2020 tuition and fees are $10,890 for in-state students and $18,540 for out-of-state students.

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Citadel Military College of South Carolina 2020 Tuition & Fees
	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$12,620	$35,876
Graduate	$10,890	$18,540

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Key Academic Statistics at Citadel

Next chart illustrates the 2020 key academic stats at Citadel. The acceptance rate of Citadel is 75% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 32%. The average graduation rate is 74% and the transfer-out rate is 18%. Total 3,763 students are attending Citadel including both undergraduate and graduate students and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The average received amount of financial aid is $11,878 and 65 students received grants of scholarship aid (2.23% of total undergraduate students). Total 3,763 students are attending Citadel including both undergraduate and graduate students and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

[Chart] Citadel Military College of South Carolina Academic Statistics

Acceptance Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 75 %.

Graduation Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 74 %

Transfer-out Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 18 %

Retention Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 84 %

Student Population for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 3,763

Student to Faculty Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 12 %

The average received amount of financial aid is $11,878 at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Directory Information

Directory Information - Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Address	171 Moultrie St, Charleston, SC 29409
Phone	843-225-3294
WEB	www.citadel.edu
Admission	www.citadel.edu/root/cadet-admissions
Online Application	www.citadel.edu/root/admissions-apply/sccc
Financial Aid	www.citadel.edu/root/finaid
Net Price Calculator	www.collegeportraits.org/SC/The-Citadel/estimator/agree
Veterans Tuition	www.citadel.edu/root/va-benefits
Athletic	www.citadel.edu/root/images/Financial_Aid/2017_cons_info_website.pdf
Disability Service	www.citadel.edu/root/asc

Offered Degrees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Citadel offers 153 major programs through online and on-site education where 25 programs are available through distance learning. Next table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.

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Offered Programs at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class
Bachelor's Degree	50	6
Post Bachelor's Degree	50	8
Master's Degree	49	11
Post Master's Degree	4	0

Special Learning Opportunities

Citadel Military College of South Carolina offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.

Special Learning Opportunities at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Online Class	Undergraduate , Graduate
ROTC	Army, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	✔
Teacher Certification	✔
Study Abroad	✔
Campus Housing	✔ (Dormitory Capacity:2,362)
Board/Meal Plan	✔

Veterans Benefits

Citadel Military College of South Carolina has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.

Veterans Benefits at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)	✔
Credit for military training	✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families	✔
Recognized student veteran organization	✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges	✔

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