Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCitadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · South
- Acceptance rate
- 22.7%
- SAT mid-50
- 1085-1285
- Cost after aid
- $20,723
- Graduation rate
- 75%
About Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a very small public university in Charleston, SC, in a city setting.
What Citadel Military College of South Carolina looks for
With an acceptance rate around 23%, the application readers spend less time per file than they do at the most selective schools, but they still read. A solid GPA, strong letters, and an essay that sounds like you wrote it yourself go a long way here. The biggest unforced error: a generic supplement essay. Even moderately selective schools notice when you have not bothered to learn anything about them.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Citadel Military College of South Carolina?
Citadel Military College of South Carolina's middle 50% SAT range is 1085 to 1285. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for Citadel Military College of South Carolina?
Middle 50% ACT range is 22 to 27. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at Citadel Military College of South Carolina?
Citadel Military College of South Carolina admits roughly 23% of applicants. Selective, but stats inside the middle 50% put you in real contention.
What does Citadel Military College of South Carolina actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $20,723 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Citadel Military College of South Carolina a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Citadel Military College of South Carolina as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
