Approximately 1 in 3 cadets earns a commission into the United States Armed Forces upon graduation. 
The Citadel is ranked #1 Public College in the South offering up to a master's degree by U.S. News & World Report. 
The 12:1 student-faculty ratio ensures direct access to nationally recognized scholars. 
Citadel students in 23 countries across several continents are immersed in study abroad programs. 
Our Mighty Citadel
College’s latest brand campaign focuses on The Citadel experience. Learn More►
Parents Day Weekend
Parents day weekend at The Citadel will be from October 12-14 and features events like the military dress parade, drill competitions and performances by the Regimental Band and Pipes. Learn more ►
Provost Position Accepting Applications
The Citadel is now accepting applications for the position of Provost / Dean of the College. View position ►
20th President of The Citadel
The Citadel’s 20th president will be Gen. Glenn M. Walters, USMC, who is currently serving as the 34th Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, the Corps’ second highest ranking officer. Learn More►
By Cadet Jariek T. Richburg, Health, Exercise and Sport Science Major, Cadet-athlete, Citadel Success Institute leader My ring already means the world to me. This is why. I was born
I became someone here−this was the place where I found the courage to stand up for myself against the injustices done to me in the past.
As the morning mist was still rising from Summerall Field, more than 1,000 cadets waited to board buses heading to more than 40 locations across the South Carolina Lowcountry. Their 
