Claflin University

4-years Private College In Orangeburg, SC

Claflin University (referred to as Claflin) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Orangeburg, SC. Claflin University is a historically black school.It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Claflin University is $17,046. The school has a total enrollment of 1,830 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Claflin University is Master's degree. It offers Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$17,046 (2023)
Acceptance Rate78.00%
Student Population1,830
Graduation Rate50%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Claflin University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1947 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Claflin University is $17,046 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Claflin University is $10,912 for academic year 2021-2022. Claflin University offers the alternative tuition plans. 98 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $14,588 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Claflin University is 78.00% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 6.51%. Claflin University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,830 students are attending at Claflin University (1,749 undergraduate students). There are 119 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 82 part-time faculty working for Claflin University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 309 (full-time) and 132 (part-time). The graduation rate at Claflin University is 50% and transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Claflin University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Claflin University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Claflin University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Claflin University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers