Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Citadel Military College of South Carolina admitted 23% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1085–1285 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $22,019 a year. Within six years, 79% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 23%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1085–1285
- ACT middle 50%
- 22–27
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $34,464 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $22,019 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $17,669 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $12,570 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $40,061 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 79%
- Students who return for a second year
- 86%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $82,609 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,705
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 25%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 30%
- Engineering
- 21%
- Military technologies and applied sciences
- 14%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 7%
- Homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting
- 6%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Spelman College GA · 25% admitted
- Berea College KY · 19% admitted
- Crown College MN · 23% admitted
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FL · 21% admitted
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh NY · 25% admitted
- Pitzer College CA · 25% admitted
More colleges in South Carolina
- University of South Carolina-Columbia SC · 60% admitted
- Clemson University SC · 38% admitted
- College of Charleston SC · 60% admitted
- Coastal Carolina University SC · 75% admitted
- University of South Carolina-Upstate SC · 67% admitted
- Winthrop University SC · 79% admitted
- Lander University SC · 81% admitted
- Anderson University SC · 55% admitted
Official sources
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.