How many students at Claflin? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,830 students have enrolled in Claflin University with 1,749 undergraduate and 81 graduate students.

By gender, 564 male and 1,266 female students are attending the school.

It has more students compared to similar colleges (1,429 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).

187 students are enrolled exclusively, and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Claflin University has a total of 1,830 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,749 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 81 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 564 male and 1,266 female students (the male-female ratio is 31:69) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,8301,74981
Men56454816
Women1,2661,20165
Claflin University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartClaflin University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartClaflin University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 73 White, 1,620 Black, and 9 Asian students out of a total of 1,830 are attending at Claflin University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1147
Asian972
Black1,6204791,141
Hispanic20713
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White733439
Two or more races303
Race Unknown581642
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1046
Asian972
Black1,5574651,092
Hispanic20713
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White653332
Two or more races303
Race Unknown521636
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian---
Black631449
Hispanic---
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White817
Two or more races---
Race Unknown606
Claflin University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartClaflin University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartClaflin University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Claflin has 6 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 1,462 students under 25 years old, and 367 students over 25 years old out of 1,830 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 6 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Claflin has 1,448 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 300 students aged 25 and over.

It has 14 graduate students aged under 25 and 67 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18651
18-1926819969
20-21609446163
22-24579380199
25-291167244
30-34624814
35-39422616
40-49905535
50-64563521
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18651
18-1926819969
20-21609446163
22-24565370195
25-29885335
30-34523814
35-39341816
40-49804733
50-64452520
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
22-2414104
25-2928199
30-3410100
35-39880
40-491082
50-6411101
Claflin University 2023 Student Population by Age chartClaflin University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartClaflin University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartClaflin University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartClaflin University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartClaflin University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Claflin University, 187 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

171 students lived in South Carolina or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 16 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students1,8301870
Undergraduate1,7491220
Graduate81650
Online Student Population by Locality
South Carolina ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students171160
Undergraduate11660
Graduate55100
Claflin University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,749 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 86 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.92%.83 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,535
Transfer-in Full-time83
Regular Part-time128
Transfer-in Part-time3

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