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The bachelor's program at The Citadel was ranked #201 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #3 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 199 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 201 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Citadel Military College of South Carolina handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in me from The Citadel. This makes it the #205 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from The Citadel go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,602 a year. This is less than $70,726, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at The Citadel, me students borrow a median amount of $42,272 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,590 for all me majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at The Citadel is $319 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The Citadel was $925 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $500 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $4,214 | $4,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $9,741 | $9,741 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,146 | $9,146 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,423 | $2,423 |
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The me program at The Citadel awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 95% of these degrees went to men with the other 5% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The Citadel does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Citadel Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from The Citadel in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 48 |
| Electrical Engineering | 34 |
| Construction Engineering | 13 |
| Systems Engineering | 2 |
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