Orientation

Whether you are new to The Citadel or you are continuing your graduate or undergraduate work here on our campus, we would like to extend a warm welcome to you!

You have come to the right place if you desire to make a difference, aspire to become a leader in your field, and look forward to having a productive and rewarding career.

Also, you should feel very confident that you have made a wise decision in choosing The Citadel. In the 2019 "Best Colleges" rankings from U.S. News & World Report, The Citadel was designated as the No. 1 Top Public University in the South offering up to a master’s degree.

We encourage you to spend some time perusing through this page to orient yourself with our campus and learn what resources are available to get the most out of your Citadel experience.

Summer 2021 Virtual Orientation Sessions

College Transfer Programs:

Tuesday, April 13 at 6:00PM EDT

Graduate Programs:

Thursday, April 15 at 6:00 PM EDT

New Student Information Packet
Important Information for New Students 

New Student Checklist
Key information to getting started

Student Services & Organizations
Learn more about everything available to you as a Citadel Graduate Student

Graduate Leadership Workshop
Instructions on how to fulfill this graduation requirement

Student Success Center & Disability Services
Explore various services provided to both undergraduate and graduate students at The Citadel.

Academic Calendar
Frequently Asked Questions
Administrative Offices
Graduation Information
Tuition and Fees
Campus Maps/Directions
About The Citadel Graduate College
The History of The Citadel
Guide to The Citadel Lingo

Off Campus Information
About Charleston
Lowcountry Graduate Center
Charleston Banks
Housing and Neighborhoods
Local Schools