Guide Note

The Citadel is a public four year institution of higher learning. It is also referred to as The Military College of South Carolina.

Fast Facts

Established: 1842
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
President/Chancellor: Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa
Nickname: Bulldogs
Acceptance rate: 75%
Current weather: Charleston

History

The South Carolina military academy was established in 1842. The name of the institution was changed to the Citadel in 1910. The campus moved to its current location in 1922.¹

The university is comprised of five schools: business administration, education, engineering, humanities and social science,science and Mathematics.²

Notable Alumni

Mission Statement Excerpt

"The Citadel’s mission is to educate and prepare graduates to become principled leaders in all walks of life by instilling the core values of The Citadel in a challenging intellectual environment." ³

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The Citadel

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Official University Site: The Citadel
Location website: Charleston, South Carolina
Graduate School website: Graduate School
Official Athletic Site: The Citadel Bulldogs Athletics
Wikipedia: The Citadel
Princeton Review: The Citadel
The Citadel Giftshop

The Citadel News and Articles

Official Site: The Citadel News
Google News Search: The Citadel News

The Citadel Basics

Quick Facts: The Citadel
Founded: 1842
Undergraduates: 1,964
Postgraduates: 1,174

The Citadel Leadership

President: Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa
- 2006-present: President
  - 2003-2006 Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy

The Citadel Notable Alumni

Wikipedia: The Citadel Notable Alumni
Lu Parker, Miss USA 1994
James Oliver Rigney, Author
Pat Conroy, Author
Dallas McPherson, MLB player
Nehemiah Broughton, NFL player
Chip Cannon, MLB Player
Paul Maguire, ESPN sports analyst
Lt.Gen. John W. Rosa, President of The Citadel

Studying at The Citadel

The Citadel Undergraduate School: Undergraduate School
The Citadel Graduate School: Graduate School
The Citadel Notable Programs of Study:

Prospective Students for The Citadel

All of the following are from the official The Citadel site:
Application
Admission Criteria
Tuition
Financial Aid
Transfer Students

Visiting The Citadel

Visiting The Citadel

The Citadel Hotels

The Citadel Restaurants

The Citadel Transportation

Official Site: Directions
Airport: Charleston International Airport

The Citadel Student Life

The Citadel Student Media

Official Site: Cadet Publications
Newspaper: The Brigadier

The Citadel Blogs, and Forums

College Confidential: The Citadel Forum
Google Blog Search: The Citadel Blogs

The Citadel Timeline

1842: The South Carolina Military Acadamy established
1865: The Citadel forced to close when Union troops occupied the school
1882: The Citadel reopens
1910: Name changed to The Citadel: The Military College of South Carolina
1922: The Citadel moves to its current location
1970: First African-American student graduates
1999: First female student graduates

The Citadel Sports Teams

Official Athletic Site: The Citadel Bulldog Athletics
League Site: Southern Conference
Football: The Citadel Bulldog Football
Basketball: Men's Basketball
Volleyball: Women's Volleyball
Track and Field: Track and Field

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