Learn how The Citadel ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in South Carolina and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
A more complete picture of where Citadel Military College of South Carolina is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
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| Nationwide | 260 of 1383 |
| Southeast | 31 of 353 |
| South Carolina | 3 of 27 |
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| Nationwide | 647 of 1325 |
| Southeast | 163 of 343 |
| South Carolina | 1 of 27 |
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| Nationwide | 626 of 1325 |
| Southeast | 149 of 343 |
| South Carolina | 1 of 27 |
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| Nationwide | 232 of 1325 |
| Southeast | 53 of 343 |
| South Carolina | 2 of 27 |
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| Location | 426 of 2360 |
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| Top Ranked | 295 of 823 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 354 of 892 |
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| Top Ranked | 194 of 818 |
| Best Value | 378 of 800 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 310 of 850 |
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| Top Ranked | 21 of 824 |
| Best Value | 175 of 798 |
| Most Popular | 568 of 2041 |
| Most Focused | 434 of 2041 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 256 of 903 |
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| Top Ranked | 28 of 724 |
| Best Value | 187 of 701 |
| Most Popular | 213 of 1721 |
| Most Focused | 181 of 1721 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 152 of 725 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 287 of 826 |
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| Top Ranked | 91 of 347 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 160 of 452 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 182 of 708 |
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| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 138 of 503 |
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| Top Ranked | 151 of 309 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 223 of 582 |
| Most Focused | 70 of 582 |
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| Top Ranked | 57 of 209 |
| Best Value | 65 of 205 |
| Most Popular | 66 of 260 |
| Most Focused | 5 of 260 |
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| Top Ranked | 119 of 261 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 113 of 343 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 343 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 306 of 874 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 289 of 805 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 425 of 939 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 297 of 656 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 55 of 286 |
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| Top Ranked | 191 of 570 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 437 of 1261 |
| Most Focused | 213 of 1261 |
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| Top Ranked | 198 of 594 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 437 of 1261 |
| Most Focused | 213 of 1261 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 306 of 831 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 399 |
| Best Value | 114 of 380 |
| Most Popular | 163 of 1128 |
| Most Focused | 118 of 1128 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 101 of 361 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 401 |
| Best Value | 120 of 382 |
| Most Popular | 152 of 1103 |
| Most Focused | 110 of 1103 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 107 of 421 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 292 of 810 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 256 of 772 |
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| Most Popular | 361 of 890 |
| Most Focused | 340 of 890 |
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| Most Popular | 333 of 820 |
| Most Focused | 300 of 820 |
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| Top Ranked | 236 of 473 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 507 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | 310 of 1143 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 217 of 787 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 520 of 1087 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 312 of 753 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 226 of 705 |
| Most Focused | 96 of 705 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 263 of 534 |
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| Top Ranked | 189 of 826 |
| Best Value | 393 of 807 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 408 of 899 |
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| Top Ranked | 162 of 832 |
| Best Value | 333 of 813 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 380 of 842 |
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| Top Ranked | 206 of 676 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 479 of 1317 |
| Most Focused | 316 of 1317 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 214 of 877 |
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| Top Ranked | 62 of 597 |
| Best Value | 106 of 582 |
| Most Popular | 157 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | 10 of 1075 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 194 of 763 |
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| Overall | 72 of 1423 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 238 of 831 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 107 of 829 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 18 of 861 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 16 of 758 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 41 of 213 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 121 of 267 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 30 of 419 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 21 of 421 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 115 of 254 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 157 of 841 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 102 of 848 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 192 of 681 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 601 |
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| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 273 |
| Most Popular Online | 144 of 771 |
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| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 213 |
| Most Popular Online | 84 of 624 |
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| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 121 |
| Most Popular Online | 74 of 413 |
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| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 111 |
| Most Popular Online | 64 of 385 |
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| OVERALL | 397 of 1174 |
| Taiwan |
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| OVERALL | 425 of 1148 |
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