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Commit to The Citadel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations on your academic acceptance to the Class of 2029 South Carolina Corps of Cadets! We are thrilled to welcome you to the #1 University in the South<\/a>. Ready to take on the challenge? Secure your place by completing the following steps!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Accept or Decline Your Admissions Offer<\/strong><\/summary>
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Following your acceptance, an email regarding a \u201cStatus Update\u201d was sent to the email address you provided on your application. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click on \u201cCadet Reply to Offer of Admission\u201d and select accept or decline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accepting your offer of admission will move you to the next step in the admissions process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Accept Offer of Admission<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Pay Enrollment Deposit<\/strong>\n
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    1. Following receipt of enrollment deposit, an email from the MUSC Health Clinic at The Citadel will be sent with instructions to complete the medical clearance requirements<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Continue to check your Status page and complete the items in the checklist<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Please note: if you do not click and submit \u201cAccept Offer,\u201d you will not be able to pay the enrollment deposit.  In addition, medical clearance information will not be sent until the deposit has been paid.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Prepare for Matriculation Day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Welcome to The Citadel Class of 2029! It\u2019s time to get ready for Matriculation Day. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      Medical Clearance<\/strong><\/summary>
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      7-10 business days after paying your deposit<\/em>, be on the lookout for a MyChart Sign Up email from MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina). This will be sent to the email provided on your Citadel Application and will arrive within a week of submitting your deposit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u2022 All Students must be cleared by MUSC Heath at The Citadel by July 1st<\/sup><\/strong>. For specific information regarding your medical clearance, please contact Citadel@MUSC.edu<\/a> or (843)953-4827.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n

      Proof of Legal Presence<\/strong><\/summary>
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      \u2022 The state of South Carolina requires all state colleges and universities to verify each student\u2019s legal presence in the United States.

      Please provide a copy of one of the following:
      –U.S. Birth Certificate, Real ID, Visa, Passport or SC Driver\u2019s License <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u2022 Please email to admissions@citadel.edu<\/a> or use this secure upload<\/a> link by July 1st<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n

      Official Final High School Transcript<\/strong><\/summary>
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      \u2022 Must be submitted directly by your high school or home school association. To be official it must contain a graduation date, senior year grades and your school seal or official signature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u2022 Schools can upload to Common App, email to admissions@citadel.edu<\/a> or send with an online transcript service. This must be submitted by July 1st<\/sup><\/strong> if your school will not have yours completed by that date please contact The Citadel Office of admissions: admissions@citadel.edu<\/a> or (843)953-5230.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u2022 Transfer Students Only: <\/em><\/strong>Official Final college transcript is due by July 1st<\/sup><\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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