How Citadel's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 83.08%, and this year's acceptance rate is 97.99% at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 83.61% and women students' rate is 80.25%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Citadel Military College of South Carolina over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	80.41%	80.65%	78.39%
2014-15	75.54% -4.86%	76.01% -6.52%	71.86% -6.52%
2015-16	76.52% 0.98%	76.67% 3.63%	75.49% 3.63%
2016-17	82.29% 5.77%	82.87% 2.63%	78.13% 2.63%
2017-18	81.07% -1.22%	82.18% -3.58%	74.54% -3.58%
2018-19	80.80% -0.27%	82.11% -0.66%	73.88% -0.66%
2019-20	74.73% -6.07%	74.90% -0.10%	73.78% -0.10%
2020-21	79.95% 5.23%	80.54% 3.45%	77.23% 3.45%
2021-22	85.99% 6.04%	86.98% 7.76%	84.99% 7.76%
2022-23	98.58% 12.59%	98.84% 12.54%	97.53% 12.54%
2023-24	97.99% -0.59%	98.02% -0.57%	96.97% -0.57%
Average	83.08%	83.61%	80.25%

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 30.54% where the current academic year yield is 23.01%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Citadel Military College of South Carolina from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	32.88%	33.55%	27.10%
2014-15	31.16% -1.71%	32.07% -3.52%	23.58% -3.52%
2015-16	32.30% 1.13%	33.74% -1.51%	22.08% -1.51%
2016-17	34.04% 1.75%	35.57% 0.32%	22.40% 0.32%
2017-18	32.07% -1.97%	33.32% 1.54%	23.94% 1.54%
2018-19	32.56% 0.49%	33.88% 0.90%	24.84% 0.90%
2019-20	31.53% -1.03%	32.76% 0.00%	24.84% 0.00%
2020-21	28.84% -2.69%	30.62% -4.61%	20.23% -4.61%
2021-22	27.02% -1.82%	29.02% -3.32%	16.92% -3.32%
2022-23	30.53% 3.50%	32.42% 5.84%	22.76% 5.84%
2023-24	23.01% -7.52%	26.01% -8.83%	13.93% -8.83%
Average	30.54%	32.09%	22.06%

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,584, the average number of admitted is 2,145, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 650. The number of Citadel applicants increased by 27.96% (630 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Citadel Military College of South Carolina from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,557	2,056	676
2014-15	2,625 68	1,983 -58	618 -58
2015-16	2,436 -189	1,864 -16	602 -16
2016-17	2,620 184	2,156 132	734 132
2017-18	2,642 22	2,142 -47	687 -47
2018-19	2,672 30	2,159 16	703 16
2019-20	2,742 70	2,049 -57	646 -57
2020-21	2,524 -218	2,018 -64	582 -64
2021-22	2,470 -54	2,124 -8	574 -8
2022-23	2,253 -217	2,221 104	678 104
2023-24	2,883 630	2,825 -28	650 -28
Average	2,584	2,145	650

Citadel Military College of South Carolina Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Citadel

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes