Voorhees College, SC

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Very Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeVery Selective • Low Transfer-InHistorically Black College and UniversityAffiliated with the Protestant Episcopal ChurchMain Campus
481 Porter Drive, Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 780-1234

Voorhees College Rankings

Affordability64
Selectivity1
Retention5
Graduation1
Earnings5
Diversity2
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Voorhees College

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences14%
Business, Management, Marketing31%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences9%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting11%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies18%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences5%

Admissions

Getting into Voorhees College

65%Admission Rate
380Median SAT Math
385Median SAT Reading
16Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)310–450
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)340–430
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)14–18
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Voorhees College

$13KIn-State Tuition
$13KOut-of-State Tuition
$26KAverage Total Cost
$18KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K$17K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$19K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$24K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$26K$18K$19K
>$110K$26K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Voorhees College

86%Receive Federal Loans
$10KMedian Federal Debt
18%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K 74%58%57%
$30K–$48K 14%15%16%
$48K–$75K 8%12%12%
$75K–$110K 3%9%9%
>$110K 3%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolSCUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$10K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$12K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$14K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$10K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$6K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$40K$27K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$28K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolSCUS
1-year after entering repayment 13%34%43%
3-years after entering repayment 18%38%46%
5-years after entering repayment 20%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 28%48%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Voorhees College

55%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
27%Withdrawal Rate
37%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolSCUS
Within 4 Years 28%35%38%
Within 6 Years 37%47%55%
Within 8 Years 30%48%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolSCUS
Black 41%37%39%
Caucasian 100%47%52%
Two or more races 60%42%44%
Other race 71%39%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Voorhees College

85%Employment Rate
$19KMedian Salary
$11K25 Pctl Salary
$29K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolSCUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86%85%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 88%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 85%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 87%84%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolSCUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$11K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$19K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$29K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$42K$50K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolSCUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$19K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$24K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$24K$31K$35K

Students

Students at Voorhees College

491Undergraduates
84%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolSCUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 57%67%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 43%33%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolSCUS
Asian <1%1%4%
Black 96%42%18%
Caucasian 1%46%49%
Hispanic or Latino <1%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%1%2%
Other race <1%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K 69%47%43%
$30K–$48K 18%18%18%
$48K–$75K 12%15%16%
$75K–$110K 5%13%14%
>$110K 6%14%15%

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