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Citadel Military College of South Carolina

General Information

Name: Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Address: 171 Moultrie St, Charleston, SC 29409
Phone:

  • General information: (843) 225-3294
  • Financial aid office: (843) 953-5187
  • Admissions office: (843) 953-5230

Website: www.citadel.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$7,168$6,522$5,900
        Out-of-state$17,487$15,918$14,518
Books and supplies$5,200$5,460$5,200
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,090$4,840$4,684
        Other expenses$1,000$998$928

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$18,458$17,820$16,712
Out-of-state
        On-campus$28,777$27,216$25,330

For 2006-2007, all members of the Corps of Cadets are required to pay $1,000 for laundry, dry cleaning and infirmary fees. In addition, a $5,200 deposit is required of freshmen for initial uniform purchases, books, school and personal supplies.

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 80%
  • Federal grants: 15%
  • State/local grants: 21%
  • Institutional grants: 38%
  • Student loans: 45%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4241
  • State/local grants:$6541
  • Institutional grants:$12665
  • Student loans:$3602

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,9131,710203
Percent admitted78.2%80.1%62.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time39.1%39.7%33.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3386
Undergraduate enrollment: 2238
First-time student retention: 81%
Overall graduation rate: 65%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 94%
    • Part Time: 6%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 91%
    • Women: 9%

White non-hispanic: 84%
Black non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Master
    Education
  • Biology Teacher Education - Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Master
    Engineering
  • Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Master


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