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Overview |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 371 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1000 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | beulah.org | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,632 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,632 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 93% |
Admission |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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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 |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $46,673 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $482 | $332 |
Diversity |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 15% | ||
Campus |
BHU | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Claflin University is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 371 students)
BHU vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BHU or Claflin University?
- Claflin University is 115.9% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 115.9% higher at Claflin University than Beulah Heights University ($16,476.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Claflin University are 7.6% lower than costs at Beulah Heights University ($9,480 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Claflin University than Beulah Heights University (93% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($13,707 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, BHU or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or BHU .
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at BHU (3.0)
BHU vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BHU 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 BHU.
- Graduates from Beulah Heights University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Claflin University graduates after ten years. ($33,900 vs. $30,700)
- Claflin University students graduate with a $14,489 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($32,184 vs. $46,673)
- Claflin University graduates are paying $150 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($332 vs. $482)
- More Claflin University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/