Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Denmark, South Carolina |
| Online | voorhees.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Voorhees College, established in 1897 and affiliated with the Episcopal Church, is a private historically black college located in Denmark, South Carolina. Situated approximately 50 miles south of Columbia, the campus features a mix of contemporary and historic buildings that reflect its long-standing educational heritage. Voorhees College offers a range of undergraduate degree programs with a notable emphasis on science, technology, business, education, and humanities. The institution prides itself on a student-focused academic environment with an inclusive admissions approach. On-campus living is available, with residential facilities that aim to enhance the educational experience. Although Voorhees College is not predominantly known for its athletic programs, it provides various sports activities for student participation.
452 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 55 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $11,630 plus fees of $1,000.
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,000 |
| Room and Board | $7,346 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,860 |
| Total One Year Cost | $26,336 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 47% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 22% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Social Sciences | 10% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 6% |
Questions and Answers
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Last updated February 24, 2024