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Overview |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
| Location | Charleston, SC | Hartsville, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,721 | 1,160 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #298 | #958 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | citadel.edu | coker.edu | ||
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Costs |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $30,864 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,857 | $30,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,480 | $9,892 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,846 | $19,345 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,428 | $25,519 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,253 | 996 | ||
| Admitted | 2,221 | 937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.6% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.5% | 20.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/27 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 940/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,200 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,812 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $289 |
Diversity |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
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| % Men | 76% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Coker | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (3,721 students vs. 1,160 students)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Coker Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Coker?
- Coker College is 269.4% more expensive to attend than Citadel Military College of South Carolina for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0% higher at Coker than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($30,864.00 vs. $30,857.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coker College than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($19,345 vs. $21,846)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are 16.7% lower than costs at Coker College ($8,480 vs. $9,892)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coker College than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 123.3% larger than aid received Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($25,519 vs. $11,428)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or Citadel Military College of South Carolina .
- The average SAT score at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (1073) is 113 points higher than at Coker (960)
- Incoming Citadel Military College of South Carolina students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Coker (20)
- Accepted freshman Citadel Military College of South Carolina students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Coker (3.1)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Coker (94.1%)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Coker? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Coker and Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
- The graduation rate at Citadel Military College of South Carolina is higher than Coker College (70% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn on average $22,600 more per year than Coker graduates after ten years. ($58,200 vs. $35,600)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina students graduate with a $4,188 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($23,812 vs. $28,000)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($246 vs. $289)
- More Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Coker students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/