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Overview |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
| Location | Orangeburg, SC | Sumter, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,830 | 384 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1000 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | claflin.edu | morris.edu | ||
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Costs |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,476 | $14,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,476 | $14,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,480 | $7,164 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,951 | $18,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,707 | $10,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,568 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,903 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 2.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1040 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,700 | $25,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 10% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,184 | $32,950 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | $340 |
Diversity |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Claflin University | Morris College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Claflin University is larger than than Morris College based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 384 students)
Claflin University vs. Morris College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Claflin University or Morris College?
- Claflin University is 16% more expensive to attend than Morris College for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $14,198.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16% higher at Claflin University than Morris College ($16,476.00 vs. $14,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morris College than Claflin University ($18,829 vs. $19,951)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morris College are 32.3% lower than costs at Claflin University ($7,164 vs. $9,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morris College than Claflin University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is 33.4% larger than aid received Morris College ($13,707 vs. $10,274)
Which college is harder to get into, Claflin University or Morris College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morris College or Claflin University .
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.71 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Morris College (2.57)
Claflin University vs. Morris College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Claflin University or Morris College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Morris College and Claflin University.
- The graduation rate at Claflin University is higher than Morris College (40% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Claflin University earn on average $5,400 more per year than Morris College graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $25,300)
- Claflin University students graduate with a $766 lower median federal student loan debt than Morris College graduates. ($32,184 vs. $32,950)
- Claflin University graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Morris College graduates. ($332 vs. $340)
- More Claflin University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morris College students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/