U.S. News & World Report has named The Citadel the No. 2 best value in the South for 2007. The Citadel was also ranked in several other categories in the annual higher education ratings:
- In the category of best public universities in the South offering up to a master’s degree the college ranked No.3
- Among the best public and private universities in the South offering up to a master’s degree but few, if any, doctoral programs, The Citadel is ranked No. 7.
