Financial Aid at Citadel

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,988 students (75% of total 2,661 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Citadel Military College of South Carolina (Citadel). The average amount of the aid awarded is $14,816.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 90% of total 661 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $16,473.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Citadel Military College of South Carolina, 1,988 undergraduate students (75% of total 2,661 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $14,816.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Citadel
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,98875% $29,454,532$14,816
Pell Grants52720% $2,926,593$5,553
Federal Student Loan97136% $6,194,222$6,379

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

594 beginning undergraduate students (90% of total 661 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. The average amount of aid received is $16,473.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Citadel
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid59490% --
Grants or Scholarships56986%$9,373,419$16,473
Federal Grants14021%$879,902$6,285
Pell Grants13821%$787,370$5,706
Other Federal Grants386%$92,532$2,435
State/Local Grants30646%$1,781,462$5,822
Institutional Grants43165%$6,712,055$15,573
Student Loan Aid30146%$3,657,050$12,150
Federal Student Loans27742%$1,456,219$5,257
Other Student Loans8913%$2,200,831$24,728

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level214205$2,341,394$10,941
0-30,0002525$497,211$19,888
30,001-48,0002424$399,623$16,651
48,001-75,0003535$471,650$13,476
75,001-110,0004337$344,940$8,022
110,001 or more8784$627,970$7,218

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