Claflin University Overview
Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Claflin University is a private not-for-profit institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Orangeburg draws many to the area.
What Is Claflin University Known For?
- The highest award offered at Claflin is the master's degree.
- In a recent academic period74% of the faculty were full-time.
Where Is Claflin University?
Contact details for Claflin are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115-4498 |
Phone: | 803-535-5000 |
Website: | www.claflin.edu |
How Do I Get Into Claflin?
You can apply to Claflin online at: my.claflin.edu/ics/Admissions/
Admission Requirements for Claflin
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 5 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 5 |
Recommendations | 3 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 3 |
TOEFL | 5 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Claflin?
Approximately 29% of accepted students are men and 71% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 79%.
Can I Afford Claflin University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Claflin, approximately 76% of students took out student loans averaging $6,417 a year. That adds up to $25,668 over four years for those students.
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Claflin University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 79 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,806 full-time undergraduates at Claflin, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Claflin University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1,671 |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 45 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
Geographic Diversity
South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Claflin University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 18 countries are represented at Claflin. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Panama, Nigeria, and Mexico.
Claflin University Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.