The Honors Program builds community through small discussion-based classes focused on intellectual discourse. The Distinguished Scholars Program prepares top upperclass cadets for post-graduate international fellowships and study at prestigious institutions. The 1842 Program involves cadets in specialized individual mentoring opportunities focused on leadership.
Selective Academic Programs
We have three distinct academic programs for intellectually motivated students
to explore as a possible fit. Each has their own distinctive qualities.
Academic News
While the general perception of spies and espionage is conflated with secrecy, The Citadel is working to dispel conspiracy and invite the study of open-source information in the college's largest single major.The Citadel’s Swain Department of Nursing excels in providing tools for its cadets and students to become the next generation of nurses.Each year, the Regimental Public Affairs NCO sits down with the Regimental Commander so that the community gets to know more about the current commander and how he is leading the South Carolina Corps of Cadets.