Claflin University
Claflin University is a private historically Black university located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Founded in 1869, it offers robust academic programs across STEM, business, nursing, and the humanities.
Acceptance rate
63%
Undergrad enrollment
1,889
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$30
Supplemental essay prompts
Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or dilemma you have faced and its impact on you.
Discuss some issue of personal, local, national, or international concern and its importance to you.
Indicate a person who has had a significant influence on you, and describe that influence.
A range of academic interests, personal perspectives, and life experiences add impact to the educational mix. Given your personal background, describe an experience that illustrates what you would bring to the diversity in our college community, or an encounter that demonstrated the importance of diversity to you.
The world needs visionaries. Describe your vision for your future and how your vision would impact or make a difference in a community, state, country, or the world.