Graduate Programs | Claflin University

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Claflin University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $10,912 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $585.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$10,530
Fees	$382
Cost per Credit	$585
Books & Supplies	$1,900
Room & Board	$9,480 (On-Campus) / $11,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$5,250 (On-Campus) / $9,000 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$27,542
Off-Campus Total	$33,312

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$12,035	$12,035	$12,035	$10,912	$10,912

Graduate Program Overview

Claflin University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,912.

It offers six (6) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Claflin University
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC
Graduate School Students	87 students 65 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$10,912
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 6 Graduate Programs 6 Master's

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Claflin University offers Masters graduate degree/certificate programs through 6 major areas - 6 Master's (3 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	43	-	-	-
Men	14	-	-	-
Women	29	-	-	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biotechnology	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	14^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Nursing Administration	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,866 students enrolled in Claflin University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 87 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 26 male and 61 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 50 full-time and 37 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 65 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	87
Men Students	26
Women Students	61

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	87
Full-time Students	50
Part-time Students	37

By race/ethnicity 3 White, 80 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Claflin University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	87
Black	80
White	3

The school has 42 students aged between 22 and 30 and 18 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	87
22-24	14
25-29	28
30-34	10
35-39	8
40 & Over	21

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Claflin University, 65 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	81
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	65
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	16

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	65
South Carolina Resident	55
Other State In U.S.	10
Outside of U.S.	0

Graduate School Tuition at Claflin University