Claflin University Graduate Schools

Claflin University (referred to as Claflin) is a Private, 4 years school located in Orangeburg, SC. Claflin University is a historically black school. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at Claflin University is $12,035 in average. The school has 79 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,048 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1947 - Current).

Claflin Directory Information
School Name	Claflin University (Claflin)
Address	400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115-4498
Phone	803-535-5000
Web	https://www.claflin.edu
Online Application	https://my.claflin.edu/ics/Admissions
Financial Info	https://www.claflin.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at Claflin University is $12,035 in average. The school has 79 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,048 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 68 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,035
Student Population	79
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	68 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Claflin University is $12,035 in average for the academic year 2021-2022. The tuition per credit hour is $608.

Claflin University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Claflin University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2022 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of Claflin University is $12,035. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2017-2018	$10,674	$368
2018-2019	$10,728	$374
2019-2020	$11,653	$382
2020-2021	$11,653	$382
2021-2022	$11,653	$382

The graduate school tuition & fees of Claflin is average compared to private graduate schools in South Carolina. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,204 and the South Carolina graduate tuition is $25,031 (public) / $13,492 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Claflin University	$12,035
All Graduate Schools	$15,958	$19,204
Public	$11,320	$20,434
Private	$19,234
South Carolina Graduate Schools	$13,396	$19,204
Public	$13,033	$25,031
Private	$13,492

For academic year 2021-2022, the living costs are $18,480 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Claflin University. On-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $20,500. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2017-2018	$9,112	$5,200	$11,000	$9,000
2018-2019	$9,294	$5,200	$11,500	$9,000
2019-2020	$9,480	$5,250	$11,500	$9,000
2020-2021	$9,480	$5,250	$11,500	$9,000
2021-2022	$9,480	$5,250	$11,500	$9,000

For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $608 at Claflin University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2017-2018	$584
2018-2019	$596
2019-2020	$608
2020-2021	$608
2021-2022	$608

Graduate Programs at Claflin

Claflin University offers 6 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 35 students have completed their study at Claflin University.

Offered Degrees at Claflin University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	0	35
Total	6	0	35

The most popular program at Claflin University is the Business Administration and Management program and last year 12 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Claflin University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	12	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	9	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	9	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	8	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	7	-

Claflin University offers 6 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 35 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	9	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Biotechnology	✕	5	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Nursing Administration	✕	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	12	-
	Total	35

Graduate Student Population at Claflin

For academic year 2021-2022, total 79 students enrolled into Claflin University graduate schools where it has total 2,048 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 62 full-time and 17 part-time graduate students. By gender, 17 male and 62 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	79	17	62
Full-time	62	15	47
Part-tme	17	2	15

Claflin University is a historically black school and 69 (87.34% of total students) students are Black/African American at Claflin University. 2 Asian (2.53%), and 8 students with other races. 7 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	79	17	62
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black/African American	69	14	55
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	0	0	0
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	1	0	1
Non-resident Alien	7	2	5

Claflin University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 56 graduate students (70.89% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.