Division I · Southern Conference
The Citadel · Admissions
Charleston, SC · City · Public · Master's university · the Bulldogs · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
98%
Admitted
of 2,883 applicants
4th
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1080–1250
SAT middle 50%
22–26
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
73%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1080 – 1250
Your SAT
SAT reading
540 – 640
SAT math
540 – 610
ACT
22 – 26
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants2,883
- Admitted2,825 98%
- Undergraduates2,661
- Women24%
- Graduate within 6 years73%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list The Citadel is on.
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