College comparison

Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs Richmond

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC	Richmond University of Richmond, VA
Acceptance rateUniversity of Richmond is more selective	23%	22%
SAT (25–75)	1085–1285	1410–1530
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,705	2,980
Avg net price	$20,723	$31,309
Median earnings (10 yr)Richmond reports higher median earnings	$72,085	$76,178
Graduation rate	75%	85%
Median debt	$21,096	$21,000
Economic mobility	—	0.6%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Citadel Military College of South Carolina or University of Richmond harder to get into?

University of Richmond is more selective: Citadel Military College of South Carolina's acceptance rate is approximately 23% and University of Richmond's is approximately 22% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Citadel Military College of South Carolina vs University of Richmond?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1085–1285 at Citadel Military College of South Carolina and 1410–1530 at University of Richmond. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.