| Citadel vs. Coastal Carolina |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#13 in Federal Region IV Universities #7 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #35 in Federal Region IV Universities #13 in South Carolina Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,570 South Carolina Residents $37,370 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,640 South Carolina Residents $29,628 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$12,690 South Carolina Residents $18,540 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,764 South Carolina Residents $21,438 Out-of-State |
| More$12,565 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,353 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,170 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,100 SAT 22 ACT |
| Easier98.58% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.63% |
| Favorable30.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower19.73% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,721 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,337 |
| Smaller2,695 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger9,794 |
| Larger1,026 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller543 |
| Larger616 | Online Student Population | Smaller554 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower47% |
| Lower16% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher35% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,372) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,731) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,300) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 311 | Number of faculties | 613 |
| Higher$84,550 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$75,352 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.