Citadel Military College of South Carolina Computer Science Programs

Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a public institution situated in Charleston, South Carolina. The location of The Citadel is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Citadel Military College of South Carolina?

Contact details for The Citadel are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	171 Moultrie St, Charleston, SC 29409
Phone:	843-225-3294
Website:	go.citadel.edu

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How Do I Get Into The Citadel?

You can apply to The Citadel online at: https://go.citadel.edu/corps/apply-for-admission/

Admission Requirements for The Citadel

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into The Citadel?

Since The Citadel has an acceptance rate of 99%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 80% of accepted students are men and 20% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 99%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to The Citadel submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 650. Math scores were between 540 and 620.

The Citadel received ACT scores from 16% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 26. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 27.

Can I Afford Citadel Military College of South Carolina?

The overall average net price of The Citadel is $41,369. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At The Citadel, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $13,570 a year. That adds up to $54,280 over four years for those students.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,718 undergraduate students at The Citadel, with 2,512 being full-time and 206 being part-time.

There are also 975 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,512 full-time undergraduates at The Citadel, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Citadel Military College of South Carolina students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	43
Black or African American	164
Hispanic or Latino	186
White	1,917
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	172

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at The Citadel. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Taiwan, Thailand, and China.

Online Learning at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at The Citadel. In 2022-2023, 1,226 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at The Citadel has changed over the last few years.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences	27	0	0	27
Computer & IS Security	5	2	0	7
Computer Science	0	0	3	3
TOTAL	32	2	3	37

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By ProfReader under License

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