U.S. military college in Charleston, South Carolina
According to Wikipedia, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, commonly known simply as The Citadel, is a public senior military college in Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 1842, it is one of six senior military colleges in the United States. It has 18 academic departments divided into five schools offering 23 majors and 38 minors. The military program is made up of cadets pursuing bachelor's degrees who live on campus. The non-military programs offer 12 undergraduate degrees, 26 graduate degrees, as well as evening and online programs with seven online graduate degrees, three online undergraduate degrees, and three certificate programs.
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,524 | 80% | 71% | 1140 | 22 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $75 | $12,545 |
If you graduate from The Citadel, then you can expect to earn an average of $59,600 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 3,975 | 3,358 | 617 |
The Citadel is located at 171 Moultrie St, Charleston SC 29409
Charleston has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
The Citadel is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
The Citadel's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Criminal Justice, and Law. Here are some of The Citadel's most famous alumni:
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