Is Citadel Military College of South Carolina worth it?
Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a public, four-year institution in Charleston, South Carolina (midsize city). It awarded 1,010 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business, intelligence and mechanical engineering.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$49,737
Median earnings 4 years after
$74,517
Median earnings 10 years after
$72,085
Average net price
$20,723
Completion rate
75%
Completions (2024)
1,010
Years to pay back
1.1 years
Students (undergrad)
2,705
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $50,004 | $73,116 | 173 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $75,902 | $107,824 | 112 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $45,235 | $65,574 | 87 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $52,602 | $83,912 | 83 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $61,163 | $81,055 | 59 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $44,992 | $68,504 | 40 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $43,727 | $66,934 | 36 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $67,451 | $73,085 | 33 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | $72,726 | $88,869 | 32 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $48,189 | $57,004 | 29 |
| Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations | Bachelor's | $42,362 | N/A | 27 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $36,066 | N/A | 24 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $60,791 | N/A | 24 |
| History | Bachelor's | $42,712 | $64,869 | 22 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $71,213 | N/A | 20 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's | 101 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | 82 |
| Intelligence, General | Bachelor's | 74 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 63 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Bachelor's | 44 |
| Political Science and Government, General | Bachelor's | 38 |
| Civil Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 36 |
| Intelligence, General | Master's | 33 |
| Psychology, General | Master's | 32 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's | 30 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | 24% | 2,426 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 14% | 1,434 |
| Public Administration | 8% | 781 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 7% | 744 |
| Manufacturing | 7% | 707 |
| Retail Trade | 6% | 593 |
| Construction | 5% | 533 |
| Finance and Insurance | 5% | 510 |
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Sources: federal figures for Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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