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Overview |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
| Location | Charleston, SC | Spartanburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,721 | 1,823 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #298 | #135 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | citadel.edu | wofford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $49,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,857 | $49,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,480 | $14,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,846 | $31,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,428 | $36,005 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 98% |
Admission |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,253 | 4,425 | ||
| Admitted | 2,221 | 2,663 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.6% | 60.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.5% | 19% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/27 | 27/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1200/1353 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,200 | $58,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,812 | $25,747 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $246 | $266 |
Diversity |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
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| % Men | 76% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 46% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Wofford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina is larger than than Wofford College based on total student enrollment (3,721 students vs. 1,823 students)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Wofford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Wofford College?
- Wofford College is 495.5% more expensive to attend than Citadel Military College of South Carolina for in-state tuition ($49,760.00 vs. $8,356.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.3% higher at Wofford College than Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($49,760.00 vs. $30,857.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citadel Military College of South Carolina than Wofford College ($21,846 vs. $31,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are 75.9% lower than costs at Wofford College ($8,480 vs. $14,920)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wofford College than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wofford College students is 215.1% larger than aid received Citadel Military College of South Carolina ($36,005 vs. $11,428)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Wofford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Wofford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wofford College or Citadel Military College of South Carolina .
- The average SAT score at Wofford College (1170) is 97 points higher than at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (1073)
- Incoming Wofford College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (23)
- Accepted freshman Citadel Military College of South Carolina students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Wofford College (3.7)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Wofford College (60.2%)
Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs. Wofford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Citadel Military College of South Carolina or Wofford College? 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 Wofford College and Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
- The graduation rate at Wofford College is higher than Citadel Military College of South Carolina (79% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Citadel Military College of South Carolina earn on average $100 more per year than Wofford College graduates after ten years. ($58,200 vs. $58,100)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina students graduate with a $1,935 lower median federal student loan debt than Wofford College graduates. ($23,812 vs. $25,747)
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Wofford College graduates. ($246 vs. $266)
- More Wofford College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Citadel Military College of South Carolina students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/