Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC · Private nonprofit · 1,706 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$44K
In-state tuition
$19K
Out-of-state tuition
$19K
Graduation rate
47%
Acceptance rate
65%
Median debt
$18K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $34K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | — |
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 75% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $35K |
| Undergraduate composition | 2% White · 89% Black · 1% Hispanic · 0% Asian |
| Official website | www.claflin.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $66K | $9K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $32K | $30K |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | $31K | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $31K | $27K |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $30K | $27K |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $29K | $31K |
| Psychology, General. | $27K | $31K |
| Sociology. | $26K | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | $21K | $28K |
| Biology, General. | $20K | $32K |
| Communication and Media Studies. | $19K | $30K |
Compare with similar colleges in — SC
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | $36K | 72% | $17K | $51K |
| Charleston Southern University | $34K | 50% | $11K | $52K |
| Furman University | $61K | 74% | $19K | $70K |
| Bob Jones University | $25K | 71% | $12K | $49K |
| North Greenville University | $27K | 54% | $13K | $47K |
| Wofford College | $58K | 80% | $20K | $77K |
| Benedict College | $18K | 43% | $12K | $37K |
| Newberry College | $33K | 42% | $12K | $51K |
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