For Release
May 8, 2004

South Carolina Corps of Cadets
Class of 2004 profile

Who they are
Total members: 455*
*Note: 63 will complete their degrees this summer and 14 are active duty Marines and Navy personnel.

Men: 433
Women: 22

African American: 18
Asian/Pacific Islander: 18
American Indian: 1
Hispanic: 23
International: 14
White: 381

What they studied
Top 3 majors: Business administration (118), Criminal Justice (50), political science (33).

Serving their country
149 (33 percent) cadets and active duty military personnel will be commissioned as officers in the Armed Forces today.
Air Force: 39
Army: 55
Navy: 24
Marines: 31

**All numbers include active duty military personnel, students who completed their degrees in December and those who will complete their degrees this summer.

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