Student Population at Claflin

Total Enrollment

1,830

Undergraduate

1,749

Graduate

Online Enrollment

187

Men Students

564

Women Students

1,266

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,830 students have enrolled at Claflin University - 1,749 undergraduate and 81 graduate.

By gender, 564 male and 1,266 female students are attending Claflin University. By attendance status, there are 1,665 full-time students and 165 part-time students.

The number of students at Claflin University is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina.

Claflin University offers online degree/certificate programs and 187 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Claflin University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 564 male and 1,266 female students attending Claflin. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.45 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Claflin.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Claflin
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,749	1,618	131
Men	548	493	55
Women	1,201	1,125	76

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Claflin
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	81	47	34
Men	16	9	7
Women	65	38	27

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,620 Black or African American students (88.52%) and 73 White students (3.99%) at Claflin University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Claflin University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Claflin University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	10	4	6
Asian	9	7	2
Black or African American	1,557	465	1,092
Hispanic	20	7	13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	65	33	32
Two or More Races	3	0	3
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	52	16	36
Total	1,749	548	1,201

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Claflin University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0	1
Asian	0	0	0
Black or African American	63	14	49
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	8	1	7
Two or More Races	0	0	0
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	6	0	6
Total	81	16	65

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,462 students whose age under twenty five and 251 students whose age is over thirty years old at Claflin University.

Especially, 6 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Claflin University.

Population by Student Age at Claflin University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,749	548	1,201
Under 18	6	1	5
18-19	268	69	199
20-21	609	163	446
22-24	565	195	370
25-29	88	35	53
30-34	52	14	38
35-39	34	16	18
40-49	80	33	47
50-64	45	20	25
65 and over	1	1	0
unknown	1	1	0
Total	1,749	548	1,201

Population by Student Age at Claflin University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	81	16	65
22-24	14	4	10
25-29	28	9	19
30-34	10	0	10
35-39	8	0	8
40-49	10	2	8
50-64	11	1	10
Total	81	16	65

Online Student Population

At Claflin University, 187 students (10.22% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 187 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 171 students live in South Carolina where Claflin University is located in and 16 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,830	1,749	81
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	187	122	65
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	0	0	0
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	1,643	1,627	16

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	187	122	65
South Carolina Residents	171	116	55
Other State in U.S.	16	6	10
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0