Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, SC · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a public institution in Charleston, South Carolina, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 2,705 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $72,085 ten years after enrollment, which is 77% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 73.9%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $21,096, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.42x. The average net price after financial aid is $20,723 per year. The most popular programs include Business, Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations, Mechanical Engineering, Criminal Justice & Corrections, and Sports & Fitness.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$72,085
Graduation Rate
73.9%
Median Debt
$21,096
Average Net Price
$20,723
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.87x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.42x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,705
Admission Rate
22.7%
Average SAT
1208
Retention Rate
85.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$12,570
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,508
Pell Grant Rate
19.8%
Federal Loan Rate
36.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$15,430
Income $30K–$48K
$16,456
Income $48K–$75K
$18,140
Income $110K+
$24,047

Student Demographics

Women
11.8%
White
72.9%
Black
8.3%
Hispanic
9.7%
Asian
2.1%
Two or More Races
4.4%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
70.9%

Accreditations

Programs (58)

Bachelor (25)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Not reported 129
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations Not reported 103
Mechanical Engineering $83,912 69
Criminal Justice & Corrections $65,574 52
Sports & Fitness $66,934 44
Civil Engineering $81,055 38
Political Science $68,504 34
Business Administration & Management $73,116 28
Electrical Engineering $88,869 22
Finance Not reported 22
Psychology Not reported 21
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 20
Construction Engineering Not reported 19
History $64,869 19
Biology Not reported 17
Registered Nursing Not reported 16
Accounting $83,337 14
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 12
Secondary Education Not reported 10
Teacher Education Not reported 7
Marketing Not reported 7
Physics Not reported 6
Computer Engineering Not reported 4
Linguistics Not reported 4
Mathematics Not reported 4

Master (20)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Not reported 120
Educational Administration $73,085 36
Engineering-Related Fields Not reported 32
Psychology Not reported 29
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $57,347 22
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations Not reported 22
Secondary Education Not reported 16
Sports & Fitness $59,347 15
Business Administration & Management $107,824 13
Teacher Education $57,004 8
Mechanical Engineering Not reported 6
History Not reported 6
Educational Assessment Not reported 5
Civil Engineering Not reported 5
Computer Science Not reported 4
English Language & Literature Not reported 4
Biology Not reported 4
Social Sciences Not reported 3
Political Science Not reported 3
Cognitive Psychology $59,438 Not reported

Graduate Certificate (8)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Engineering-Related Fields Not reported 31
Business Administration & Management Not reported 20
Secondary Education Not reported 15
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations Not reported 9
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 9
Civil Engineering Not reported 5
Sports & Fitness Not reported 5
Educational Administration Not reported 3
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Graduate Certificate 2
Electrical Engineering Master 2
Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate 1
Chemistry Bachelor 1
History Graduate Certificate 1

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