Journalism at Claflin University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | — | — | — | — |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | $38,762 | $46,183 | $26,000 | 0.67 |
| North Greenville University | $34,293 | $29,910 | — | — |
| National Median | $34,515 | — | $24,250 | 0.70 |
Other Journalism Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $12,688 | $38,762 | $26,000 |
| North Greenville University Tigerville | $24,650 | $34,293 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Claflin University, approximately 73% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.