Claflin University

Claflin University requires a minimum of 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Claflin University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Claflin University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 44% of students who start college at Claflin University complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Claflin University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Claflin University?

Claflin University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Claflin University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Claflin University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Claflin University

When choosing a major, Claflin University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Claflin University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Claflin University false.Claflin University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Claflin University

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Does Claflin University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Claflin University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Claflin University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Claflin University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Claflin University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Claflin University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Claflin University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Claflin University true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Claflin University.

Does Claflin University Require Internships?

❌ Claflin University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Claflin University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About Claflin University

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Claflin University Library

The main library on campus is the H. V. Manning Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Claflin University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Claflin University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Clemson University and South Carolina State University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Claflin University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Claflin University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Claflin University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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