Citadel vs VMI

Compare two rival schools - Citadel Military College of South Carolina and Virginia Military Institute with tuition and admission information where Citadel is a four-years, public located in Charleston, SC and VMI is a four-years, public located in Lexington, VA.

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Both are four-years, public schools.
VMI has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,324) than Citadel ($35,826).
It is harder to admit to VMI than Citadel.
VMI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Citadel (1,120).
VMI has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Citadel (24).
Citadel has more students with 3,740 students while VMI has 1,698 students.
Citadel has more full-time faculties with 208 faculties while VMI has 142 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Citadel Military College of South Carolina and Virginia Military Institute.

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CitadelVMI

Citadel	vs.	VMI
Charleston, South Carolina	Location	Lexington, Virginia
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$12,570 Out-Of-State$35,826	Tuition & Fees	In-State$19,670 Out-Of-State$48,324
65% ($12,363)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	85% ($12,299)
$12,363	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,299
81.07 %	Acceptance Rates	53.14 %
32.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	48.96 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,190
24	ACT Score	25
71 %	Graduation Rate	85 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
87 %	Retention Rate	80 %
3,740	Student Population	1,698
208	Number of Faculties	142
12 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services