- Total: 516
- Men: 90 percent
- Women: 10 percent
Legacy graduates (parent or grandparent in the Citadel Graduate College or South Carolina Corps of Cadets)
- Total: 54
Military commissions
- Total: 163 (33 percent)
- Army: 100
- Air Force: 30
- Marines: 20
- Navy: 13
Active duty graduates
- Total: 3
Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan Native: 29
- Asian or Pacific Islander: 22
- Black or African American: 46
- Hispanic: 36
- White: 389
- Unknown: 4
Top states
- South Carolina: 291
- North Carolina: 40
- Georgia: 35
- Florida: 25
- Virginia: 21
- Other countries: 6
Academic honors
- Distinguished Military Commissioning Cadets: 26
- Honors Program: 18
- Summa Cum Laude: 24
- Magna Cum Laude: 44
- Cum Laude: 56
- Phi Kappa Phi: 22
- Omicron Delta Kappa: 45
Degrees by school
Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business
- Total: 158
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Total: 175
- Criminal Justice: 78
- English: 7
- History: 17
- Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures: 9
- Political Science: 49
- Psychology: 15
School of Science and Mathematics
- Total: 91
- Biology: 27
- Chemistry: 6
- Computer Science: 7
- Exercise Science: 29
- Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences: 1
- Physical Education, Health and Wellness: 1
- Mathematics: 3
- Physics: 9
- Sport Management: 2
- Total: 76
- Civil and Environmental: 28
- Electrical and Computer: 11
- Mechanical: 37
Zucker Family School of Education
- Total: 2

The Citadel recognizes state and national leaders with honorary degrees
Awards presented to top cadets during 2026 commencement ceremony at The Citadel
The Citadel Class of 2026 cadets sworn in as officers in the United States Armed Forces