Graduate and College Transfer Program Students
Welcome to The Citadel Graduate College (CGC)! We are excited that you are interested in furthering your education with us and hope you find the information on this page helpful as you navigate through the application process as an international student. We strive to provide quality service and assistance to international students in a civilian environment. Because our classes are offered in the evenings and online, we excel in providing a quality education that is tailored around our students’ professions, family and lifestyles.
Through teamwork, discipline and an intellectually challenging environment, The Graduate College educates and develops each of our students to be principled leaders in all walks of life. We are dedicated to ensuring the well-being of all students and to providing a stimulating environment that is conducive to their personal growth. Feel free to explore this page to see our programs offered, tuition, and course schedules for more information.
Also, be sure to visit the Office of Multicultural Student Services and International Studies webpage. They are committed to making social, cultural and educational transitions as smooth as possible for international student attending classes on campus.
Get Started today… see how to apply below.
Application Procedures
For In Person Programs
- Online Application
- Completed a degree equivalent to an American baccalaureate degree.
- Have academic credentials officially evaluated by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) and sent directly from that organization to The Citadel Graduate College office.
- Meet all the admission criteria for the desired graduate degree program.
- Submit an official TOEFL score if your native language is not English. The minimum acceptable score is 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, or 79 internet-based. A Duolingo English test score of 100 is also accepted. We also accept a 7.5 overall score on the IELTS English proficiency tests. Applicants may be exempt from the TOEFL requirement if they have completed a minimum of 2 years of coursework, with a 3.0 or higher GPA, from an institution where English is the native language.
- Provide completed Citadel Graduate College Immigration Request form.
If admitted, international students must provide evidence of their ability to meet all financial obligations while in graduate study at The Citadel by completing the Certification of Finances form prior to enrolling in classes.