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 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Claflin University is $10,912 in average. The school has 81 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,830 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

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 school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1947 - Current).
Claflin Directory Information
School NameClaflin University (Claflin)
Address400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115-4498
Phone803-535-5000
Webhttps://www.claflin.edu
Online Applicationhttps://my.claflin.edu/ics/Admissions
Financial Infohttps://www.claflin.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Claflin University is $10,912 in average. The school has 81 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,830 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 44 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$10,912
Student Population81
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's
Number of Programs44 graduate programs
(4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Claflin University is $10,912 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $585.
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, 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)4 Online Programs Available
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

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Claflin University is $10,912. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -9.33% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$10,728$374
2019-2020$11,653$382
2020-2021$11,653$382
2021-2022$11,653$382
2022-2023$10,530$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 $19,518 and the South Carolina graduate tuition is $25,676 (public) / $13,583 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Claflin University$10,912
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
South Carolina Graduate Schools$13,429$19,210
Public$13,133$25,676
Private$13,583
For academic year 2022-2023, 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.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
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
2022-2023$9,480$5,250$11,500$9,000
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $585 at Claflin University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -3.78% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$596
2019-2020$608
2020-2021$608
2021-2022$608
2022-2023$585

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, 43 students have completed their study at Claflin University.
Offered Degrees at Claflin University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree6343
Total6343
The most popular program at Claflin University is the Criminal Justice/Safety Studies program and last year 14 students have earned/completed their degree program.
Claflin University offers 6 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 43 students have completed their graduate studies.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 5 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Biotechnology13-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 14 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 0 completers-
Nursing Administration0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Business [+] 11 completers-
Business Administration and Management11-
Total43

Graduate Student Population at Claflin

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 87 students enrolled into Claflin University graduate schools where it has total 1,830 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 50 full-time and 37 part-time graduate students. By gender, 26 male and 61 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
TotalMaleFemale
Total872661
Full-time501535
Part-tme371126
Claflin University is a historically black school and 80 (91.95% of total students) students are Black/African American at Claflin University. There are 3 White (3.45%), and 4 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total872661
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American802456
Hispanic000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White303
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien422
Claflin University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 61 graduate students (70.11% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total87
Enrolled Online Exclusively61
Enrolled Some Online Courses0
Not in Online Courses26
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Claflin University. 27 students are aged 20 to 24 (31.03% of total students), 5 students are aged above 50 (5.75%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Claflin University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total872661
Age 22-2427918
Age 25-2934925
Age 30-341129
Age 35-39422
Age 40-49624
Age 50-64523

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