Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · Public · 2,705 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $15,430 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $16,456 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $18,140 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $20,620 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,047 |
| All incomes (average) | $20,723 |
Sticker tuition: $12,570 in-state, $38,508 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 23%
- Average SAT
- 1208
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 20%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 75%
- Freshman retention
- 86%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $72,085
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,096
- International undergrads
- 25 (0.9%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business30%
Engineering21%
Kinesiology & Sports Science7%
Criminal Justice6%
Social Sciences5%
Computer Science4%
Biology & Life Sciences3%
Health & Nursing3%
Psychology3%
Physics & Chemistry2%
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