Claflin University vs. Bethel College

Claflin University vs. Bethel College comparison

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Overview	Claflin University	Bethel College
Location	Orangeburg, SC	Hampton, VA
Setting	Distant Town	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,830	99
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1000
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Assemblies of God Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	claflin.edu	bethel-college.com
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Costs	Claflin University	Bethel College
Tuition (In State)	$16,476	$7,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,476	$7,200
Room & Board	$9,480	$11,098
Avg Net Price	$19,951	-
Avg Grant Aid	$13,707	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	0%

Admission	Claflin University	Bethel College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	7,568	-
Admitted	5,903	-
Acceptance Rate	78%	Open
Enrolled %	6.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.28	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/18
SAT Range	840/1040
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Claflin University	Bethel College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	4:1
Popular Majors	Business (29%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Social Sciences (14%) Biology (11%) Communication (6%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Claflin University	Bethel College
Graduation Rate	40%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,700	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,184	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$332	N/A

Diversity	Claflin University	Bethel College
% Men	31%	29%
% Women	69%	71%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	1%	36%
% Black	92%	45%
% Hispanic	2%	16%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Claflin University	Bethel College
% In-State	82%	45%
% Out-of-State	15%	55%
Campus	Claflin University	Bethel College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Claflin University is larger than than Bethel College based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 99 students)

Claflin University vs. Bethel College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Claflin University or Bethel College?

• Claflin University is 128.8% more expensive to attend than Bethel College for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $7,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 128.8% higher at Claflin University than Bethel College ($16,476.00 vs. $7,200.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Claflin University are 17.1% lower than costs at Bethel College ($9,480 vs. $11,098)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Claflin University than Bethel College (93% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is ?% larger than aid received Bethel College ($13,707 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Claflin University or Bethel College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethel College or Claflin University .

Claflin University vs. Bethel College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Claflin University or Bethel 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 Bethel College and Claflin University.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/