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Overview |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Birmingham, AL | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 143 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1000 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sebc.edu | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,150 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,150 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,975 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,171 | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,389 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 93% |
Admission |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18 | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | 18 | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 83.3% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 16/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/1040 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,740 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $332 |
Diversity |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 58% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 15% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern Bible College | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Claflin University is larger than than Southeastern Bible College based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 143 students)
Southeastern Bible College vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern Bible College or Claflin University?
- Claflin University is 35.6% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Bible College for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $12,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.6% higher at Claflin University than Southeastern Bible College ($16,476.00 vs. $12,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Bible College than Claflin University ($13,171 vs. $19,951)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Bible College are 90.6% lower than costs at Claflin University ($4,975 vs. $9,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Claflin University than Southeastern Bible College (93% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is 212.3% larger than aid received Southeastern Bible College ($13,707 vs. $4,389)
Southeastern Bible College vs. Claflin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern Bible College or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or Southeastern Bible College .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern Bible College (1045) is 230 points higher than at Claflin University (815)
- Incoming Southeastern Bible College students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Claflin University (17)
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Southeastern Bible College (3.17)
- Southeastern Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Claflin University (78%)
Southeastern Bible College vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern Bible College or Claflin University? 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 Claflin University and Southeastern Bible College.
- The graduation rate at Claflin University is higher than Southeastern Bible College (40% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Bible College earn on average $4,900 more per year than Claflin University graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $30,700)
- Southeastern Bible College students graduate with a $9,444 lower median federal student loan debt than Claflin University graduates. ($22,740 vs. $32,184)
- Southeastern Bible College graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Claflin University graduates. ($235 vs. $332)
- More Southeastern Bible College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Claflin University students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/