Claflin University vs. Virginia College-School of Business and Health

Claflin University vs. Virginia College School of Business and Health comparison

	Claflin University	Virginia College School of Business and Health	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
Location	Orangeburg, SC	Chattanooga, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,830	327
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#1000
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	claflin.edu	vc.edu
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Costs	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
Tuition (In State)	$16,476	$13,986
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,476	$13,986
Room & Board	$9,480	$8,616
Avg Net Price	$19,951	$28,851
Avg Grant Aid	$13,707	$4,380
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	71%

Admission	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
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)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (29%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Social Sciences (14%) Biology (11%) Communication (6%)	Health Professions (78%) Personal and Culinary Services (15%) Business (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (3%)
Outcomes	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
Graduation Rate	40%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,700	$27,800
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,184	$17,000
Median Loan Payment	$332	$175

Diversity	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
% Men	31%	0%
% Women	69%	0%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	1%	46%
% Black	92%	43%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	7%

Students	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
% In-State	82%	-
% Out-of-State	15%	-
Campus	Claflin University	Virginia College-School of Business and Health
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 Virginia College-School of Business and Health based on total student enrollment (1,830 students vs. 327 students)

Claflin University vs. Virginia College-School of Business and Health Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Claflin University or Virginia College-School of Business and Health?

• Claflin University is 17.8% more expensive to attend than Virginia College-School of Business and Health for in-state tuition ($16,476.00 vs. $13,986.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.8% higher at Claflin University than Virginia College School of Business and Health ($16,476.00 vs. $13,986.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Claflin University than Virginia College-School of Business and Health ($19,951 vs. $28,851)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia College School of Business and Health are 10% lower than costs at Claflin University ($8,616 vs. $9,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Claflin University than Virginia College School of Business and Health (93% vs. 71%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Claflin University students is 212.9% larger than aid received Virginia College School of Business and Health ($13,707 vs. $4,380)

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

Claflin University vs. Virginia College-School of Business and Health Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Claflin University or Virginia College-School of Business and Health? 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 Virginia College-School of Business and Health and Claflin University.

• Graduates from Claflin University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Virginia College-School of Business and Health graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $27,800)
• Virginia College School of Business and Health students graduate with a $15,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Claflin University graduates. ($17,000 vs. $32,184)
• Virginia College-School of Business and Health graduates are paying $157 less per month on federal student loans than Claflin University graduates. ($175 vs. $332)
• More Claflin University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Virginia College-School of Business and Health students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 17%)

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