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Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC claflin.edu 1,727 students

Claflin University's campus is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. As a historically black liberal arts college, Claflin fosters a close-knit community focused on academic excellence and leadership development. The university is known for its emphasis on service learning and preparing students for success in a global society. Claflin offers both bachelor's and master's degree programs.

Programs
10
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$32,602
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$17,046
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Claflin University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 73% of students receive Pell Grants; 71% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $19,663 $78,652
$30K – $48K $21,021 $84,084
$48K – $75K $25,768 $103,072
$75K – $110K $25,952 $103,808
$110K+ $26,086 $104,344
Sticker price (no aid) $17,046 $68,184
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Claflin University

10 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing Compare across schools →
70
$76,590/yr High 10.2x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
51
$37,616/yr High 6.6x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
39
$29,424/yr Moderate 4.7x
Political Science Compare across schools →
34
$33,287/yr Very High 4.7x
Marketing Compare across schools →
31
$26,014/yr Very High 2.8x
Psychology Compare across schools →
26
$27,280/yr High 4.7x
Biology Compare across schools →
24
$25,873/yr High 5.0x
Sociology Compare across schools →
23
$24,139/yr High 4.5x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
23
$22,642/yr Moderate 3.7x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
22
$23,156/yr High 5.1x