Admission Requirements

See Where You Stand.

A record of academic achievement is important — but it's only part of your story. Here are the baseline requirements for freshman admission to Claflin.

Freshman requirements

The Baseline.

To be considered for freshman admission, applicants should meet the following minimum criteria.

GPA

2.80 unweighted, on a 4.0 scale.

SAT

880 — evidence-based reading, writing, and math score.

ACT

17 composite score.

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Holistic review

More Than a Number.

We look beyond the numbers. For admission to Claflin, we seek passionate, motivated students with integrity, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to serve.

Transfer and international applicants have their own criteria — review the How to Apply pages for the details that fit your path.

Questions?

Office of Admissions.

Office of Undergraduate Admissions · 400 Magnolia Street · Orangeburg, SC 29115

Phone: (803) 535-5382 · Fax: (803) 535-5385 · admissions@claflin.edu

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