by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how The Citadel ranks in comparison to other schools with general business programs.
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The Citadel is in the top 10% of the country for general business. More specifically it was ranked #41 out of 421 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Citadel Military College of South Carolina handed out 173 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 166 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 118 students received their master’s degree in general business from The Citadel. This makes it the #24 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at The Citadel paid an average of $925 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $500 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $4,214 | $4,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $9,741 | $9,741 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,146 | $9,146 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,423 | $2,423 |
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The general business program at The Citadel awarded 173 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 89% of these degrees went to men with the other 11% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 145 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
The Citadel does not offer an online option for its general business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Citadel Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 112 students earned a master's degree in general business from The Citadel. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at The Citadel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a master's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 39 |
| Accounting | 19 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 14 |
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