Admissions and enrollment data


Fall freshman (male and female) applications and matriculation

 
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Applications
1,449
1,473
1,682
1,938
1,899
2,057
2,113
2,347
2,054
Matriculated
559
579
639
649
694
607
638
674
673



 

 

 
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Applications
2,191
2,247
2,210
2,363
 
Matriculated
651
709
711
721
 

 

 

 

Fall freshman female matriculation

 
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Applications
7
54
100
128
165
156
192
175
226
216
Matriculated
4
20
36
37
31
40
49
43
43
48


 



 
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Applications
207
264
237
214
 
Matriculated
38
53
49
39
 

 

 

 

Fall enrollment South Carolina Corps of Cadets

1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Total
1,735
1,719
1,771
1,813
1,937
1,908
1,942
1,964
2,012

 

 

 
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Total
2,037
2,045
2,098
2,139
 

 

 

Female and male fall (all cadets; all classes) fall enrollment comparisons

 
Women
Percentage
Men
Percentage
Total
1996
4
0.2
1,187
99.8
1,821
1997
20
1.2
1,715
98.8
1,735
1998
49
2.8
1,670
97.2
1,719
1999
69
3.9
1,702
96.1
1,771
2000
79
4.4
1,734
95.6
1,813
2001
98
5.1
1,839
94.9
1,937
2002
109
5.7
1,799
94.3
1,908
2003
116
6.0
1,826
94.0
1,942
2004
120
6.1
1,844
93.9
1,964
2005
128
6.4
1,884
93.6
2,012
2006
113
5.5
1,924
94.5
2,037
2007
130
6.4
1,906
93.6
2,045
2008
134
6.4
1,965
93.6
2,098
2009
124
5.8
2,015
94.2
2,139
2010
         


Citadel
Athletics
           Seven women's sports are offered: Cross-country, indoor track, outdoor track, volleyball, soccer, golf, rifle and more than 50 percent of the women in the Corps participate in one or more varsity sports.


Female graduates of the Corps of Cadets
Years denote graduating class.

1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
1
1
9
26
17
19
23
35
14
31


 

2009
2010
Total
29
26
231

 

 

Military Service
           While Citadel cadets are not obligated to enter the military upon graduation, about a third of each year's graduating class accepts a commission. *Source: Fact Book 2008.

 
Graduates
Commissions
(men and women)
Percentage
2000
364
84
23 percent
2001
367
120
33 percent
2002
369
122
33 percent
2003
372
148
40 percent
2004
376
137
36 percent
2005
443
120
27 percent
2006
390
121
31 percent
2007
450
129
29 percent
2008
444
127
29 percent
2009
441
144
33 percent
2010