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Claflin University

Claflin University is a small, private institution located in Orangeburg, sc. Claflin University offers undergraduate degrees in 50 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,730 undergraduates
cost $17,046 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Claflin University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 78.0%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Claflin University is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 13:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
13 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Law and Legal Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Education and Teaching
Business and Management

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Biology, General
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Communication and Media Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $17,046
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,480
Books & supplies $1,900
Other expenses $5,250
Cost of attendance* $33,676
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $33,676 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $17,046
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,480
Books & supplies $1,900
Other expenses $5,250
Cost of attendance* $33,676
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $33,676 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Claflin University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,730, with gender binary students split 31% male and 69% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115-4498
phone N/A
address www.claflin.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Claflin University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Claflin University?

Claflin University is located in Orangeburg, sc.

What is the acceptance rate at Claflin University? 

The acceptance rate for Claflin University is 78%.

What’s the average GPA for Claflin University?

The average high school GPA for Claflin University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Claflin University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Claflin University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $134,704.

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