Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$40
Undergraduate$40
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in The Citadel during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, The Citadel received a total of 2,470 applications. These applications included 1,997 male applicants and 473 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 2,470 applicants, The Citadel admitted 2,134 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,731 males and 403 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 566 students chose to enroll at The Citadel. This means that 566 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 497 were male and 69 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, The Citadel had an overall acceptance rate of 86% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 87% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 85%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. The Citadel had an overall yield rate of 26% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 29%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for The Citadel over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Citadel Military College of South Carolina uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Considered
- Recommendation letters
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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