The Citadel Graduate College will confer 267 graduate and undergraduate degrees beginning at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 10, 2009 in McAlister Field House. Among those candidates for graduation are nine legacies - the sons and or daughters of Citadel graduates.
| Student | Mother | Father |
| Jamila Gadsden | Blondelle Gadsden ('98 CGC) | |
| Tiffany Horrigan | Thomas Joseph Horrigan, Jr. ('79 SCCC) | |
| James Anthony Majeski, Jr | Elizabeth Durst Majeski ('72 CGC) | James A. Majeski ('66 SCCC) |
| Frank Stansell Taylor, Jr. | Frank Stansell Taylor ('69 SCCC/'75 CGC) | |
| Stephanie vab der Horst | Robert A. Millenbine ('71 SCCC) | |
| Eric Willson | Michael Willson ('61 SCCC) | |
| Kristen Wright | David W. Wright ('78 SCCC) | |
| Christopher Watterworth | Albert E. Eads, Jr. ('59 SCCC - grandfather) | |
| Laura Maddox Hammond | Sandra Childress Maddox ('82, CGC) |
*SCCC - South Carolina Corps of Cadets
*CGC - Citadel Graduate College