Claflin University

Claflin University is a private historically black university in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Founded in 1869 after the American Civil War by northern missionaries for the education of freedmen and their children, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees.

Claflin University
400 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, South Carolina 29115-4498

General information:  (803) 535-5000

Website:  www.claflin.edu/

Type:  4-year, Private not-for-profit

Awards offered:  Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Campus setting:  Town: Distant

Campus housing:  Yes

Student population:  1,866 (1,779 undergraduate)

Student-to-faculty ratio:  13 to 1