Citadel Military College of South Carolina tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Citadel Military College of South Carolina is $33,880 a year for South Carolina residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,723 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $33,880. College Scorecard.

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Average after grants and scholarships for South Carolina residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$12,570$38,508
Housing & meals$9,146$9,146
Books & supplies$9,741$9,741
Personal & travel$2,423$2,423
Living-at-home adjustment+$0+$0
Total cost of attendance$33,880$59,818

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$18,000
Loan default rate3.1%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants20%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$13,157Sticker price minus average net price

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Citadel Military College of South Carolina net price compared with other South Carolina colleges

Citadel Military College of South Carolina has the 25th-lowest average net price of 35 South Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
21College of Charleston$18,96066%$56,416
22Coker University$20,28640%$40,117
23Presbyterian College$20,52851%$60,194
24Morris College$20,55517%$30,614
25Citadel Military College of South Carolina$20,72375%$72,085
26North Greenville University$21,06355%$43,035
27Newberry College$21,65645%$48,040
28Charleston Southern University$21,66647%$45,898
29Clemson University$22,25387%$71,513

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All South Carolina colleges →

Why Citadel Military College of South Carolina costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Citadel Military College of South Carolina23%$20,72375%$72,085This school
Medical University of South Carolina———$88,420
Winthrop University79%$15,34357%$47,185
University of South Carolina-Upstate67%$13,55743%$48,587
Lander University81%$15,36350%$42,396

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina cost questions

How much is tuition at Citadel Military College of South Carolina?

Tuition and fees are $12,570 a year for South Carolina residents and $38,508 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending Citadel Military College of South Carolina?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $33,880 a year for South Carolina residents living on campus and about $59,818 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at Citadel Military College of South Carolina?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,723 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $15,430; $48–75k pay $18,140; $110k+ pay $24,047. These figures are for South Carolina residents.

How much debt do Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $18,000, and 3.1% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Citadel Military College of South Carolina overview