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Overview |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
| Location | Aston, PA | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,155 | 1,830 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #768 | #1000 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | neumann.edu | claflin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,900 | $16,476 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,900 | $16,476 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,600 | $9,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,707 | $19,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,623 | $13,707 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,501 | 7,568 | ||
| Admitted | 2,992 | 5,903 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.1% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/18 | ||
| SAT Range | 905/1085 | 840/1040 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $30,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,184 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $332 |
Diversity |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 54% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 92% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 17% | 0% |
Students |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Neumann | Claflin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Neumann University is larger than than Claflin University based on total student enrollment (2,155 students vs. 1,830 students)
Neumann vs. Claflin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Neumann or Claflin University?
- Neumann University is 105.8% more expensive to attend than Claflin University for in-state tuition ($33,900.00 vs. $16,476.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105.8% higher at Neumann than Claflin University ($33,900.00 vs. $16,476.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Claflin University than Neumann ($19,951 vs. $28,707)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Claflin University are 75.1% lower than costs at Neumann University ($9,480 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Neumann University than Claflin University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Neumann University students is 86.9% larger than aid received Claflin University ($25,623 vs. $13,707)
Neumann vs. Claflin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Neumann or Claflin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Claflin University or Neumann .
- The average SAT score at Neumann University (905) is 90 points higher than at Claflin University (815)
- Incoming Neumann students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Claflin University (17)
- Accepted freshman Claflin University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Neumann (3.23)
- Neumann has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than Claflin University (78%)
Neumann vs. Claflin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Neumann 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 Neumann.
- The graduation rate at Neumann is higher than Claflin University (55% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Neumann University earn on average $13,900 more per year than Claflin University graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $30,700)
- Neumann University students graduate with a $5,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Claflin University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,184)
- Neumann graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Claflin University graduates. ($279 vs. $332)
- More Neumann graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Claflin University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/