Citadel Military College of South Carolina (Citadel) vs. Wofford College

Two Rivalry Colleges in Southern Conference

  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina (Citadel) is a public school while Wofford College is a private school.
  • Both schools are located in South Carolina.
  • Wofford College has more expensive tuition of $54,100 than Citadel ($37,370).
  • Wofford College has tighter acceptance rate of 69.07% than Citadel (81.07%).
  • Wofford College has higher SAT scores of 1,284 than Citadel (1,170).
  • Citadel is larger with 3,721 students than Wofford College (1,823 students).
Citadel Military College of South Carolina

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#13 in South Carolina
Rankings#107 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#8 in South Carolina
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Charleston, SCLocationSpartanburg, SC
CitadelKnown as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$12,570 South Carolina residents
$37,370 out-of-state
Undergraduate$54,100
$12,690 South Carolina residents
$18,540 out-of-state
Graduate
$12,565Financial Aid$36,082
Admission
$40 undergraduate
$40 graduate
Application Fee
81.07%Acceptance Rate69.07%
32.07%Yield21.10%
1,170 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores1,284 SAT, 28 ACT
Student Population
3,721Total Students1,823
2,695Undergraduate1,823
1,026Graduate0
616Online Enrollment
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
70%Graduation Rate82%
16%Transfer-out Rate15%
84%Retention Rate89%
$59,600Average Earning after Graduation$59,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,372)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,644)
$8,245 average annual costs
✔ (20 meals per week)Meal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$6,190 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
208 Full-time
103 Part-time
Number of Faculties142 Full-time
23 Part-time
641 Full-time
103 Part-time
Number of Staffs421 Full-time
52 Part-time
$81,176 for Faculties
$62,227 Part-time
Average Salary$77,070 for Faculties
$59,738 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023