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Education at Claflin University

Claflin University graduates about 23 education majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 482nd of 551 schools we score for education, a light program at 40 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year236% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.98× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school

Around Claflin University

The SC State New Engineering and Computer Science Complex
SC State Engineering and Computer Science ComplexPhoto: Jd8ellington · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Leroy Davis Sr. Hall
Leroy Davis Sr. HallPhoto: Jd8ellington · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Asbury Hall on the campus of Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Asbury Hall (25709426507)Photo: Gerry Dincher from Hope Mills, NC · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Tingley Memorial Hall on the Campus of Claflin University in Orangeburg, South C
Claflin University (39685359505)Photo: Gerry Dincher from Hope Mills, NC · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Physical Education Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 30 · Athletics 3 · Library 2 · Dining 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 40
  2. Arkansas State University 40
  3. Columbus State University 40
  4. Charleston Southern University 40
  5. Alabama A&M University 40
  6. South Carolina State University 40
  7. Norfolk State University 40
  8. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 39

Other strong majors at Claflin University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Claflin University with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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