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Citadel Military College of South Carolina

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Acceptance Rate 86 %
SAT Average 1,120
Tuition & Fees $35,826
($12,570)
Student Population 3,740
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $12,363

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 is a public, four-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 2022 tuition & fees is $12,570 for South Carolina residents and $35,826 for out-of-state students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 3,740 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 86% and the graduation rate is 71% 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 the major programs on the area of study page.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, Citadel's tuition & fees is $12,570 for South Carolina residents and $35,826 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2022 average tuition & fees are $10,890 for in-state students and $18,540 for out-of-state students.
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2022 Tuition & Fees
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$12,570$35,826
Graduate$10,890$18,540
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at Citadel. The acceptance rate of Citadel is 86% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 27%. The average graduation rate is 71% and the transfer-out rate is 19%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,363 and 65% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 3,740 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 86 %.
Acceptance Rate
86%
Graduation Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 71 %
Graduation Rate
71%
Transfer-out Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 19 %
Transfer-out Rate
19%
Retention Rate for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 87 %
Retention Rate
87%
Student Population for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 3,740
Student Population
3,740
Student to Faculty Ratio for Citadel Military College of South Carolina is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,363 at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
Financial Aid Amount
$12,363

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address171 Moultrie St, Charleston, SC 29409
Phone843-225-3294
WEBwww.citadel.edu/
Admissionwww.citadel.edu/root/cadet-admissions
Online Applicationwww.citadel.edu/root/applyhub
Financial Aidwww.citadel.edu/root/finaid
Net Price Calculatorwww.citadel.edu/root/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwww.citadel.edu/root/va-benefits
Athleticcitadel.edu/root/images/financial_aid/1920forms/2020_cons_info_website.pdf
Disability Servicewww.citadel.edu/root/asc

Offered Degrees

Citadel offers 88 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's Degree300
Post Bachelor's Degree280
Master's Degree280
Post Master's Degree20

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
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, 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
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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