Coker University

Hartsville, SC
Coker University

Hartsville, SC

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Tuition & Fees

$31,524

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
560
25th
470
75th
550
25th
450
composite english math
75th
20
25th
15
75th
20
25th
16
75th
21
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 898
Declined 67
Total Received 965
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Private

1,325

undergraduate students

186

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1908, Coker University is a private liberal arts college. Its 37-acre main campus is located in Hartsville, 70 miles northeast of Columbia.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,511
Established in 1908
Coeducational Coeducational

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37-acre campus in Hartsville (population: 7,626), 25 miles from Florence and 75 miles from Columbia; branch campuses in Lake City and Mullins. Major airport serves Charlotte, NC (85 miles); smaller airports serve Columbia and Florence; bus and train serves Florence (25 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Coker University
300 East College Avenue
Hartsville, SC
29550

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
47%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
66%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
560
25th
470
75th
550
25th
450
composite english math
75th
20
25th
15
75th
20
25th
16
75th
21
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 6
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 898
Declined 67
Total Received 965

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

60%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

83%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,792

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $30,864
Room $4,692
Board $5,200
Additional fees $660
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $43,416
Average Financial Aid - $20,792
Total with Avg. Aid $22,624

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,761,389
State $2,306,471
Institutional $14,509,276
Other external $438,156
Total $20,015,292

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 950-1908
F: 843 383-8056
financial_aid@coker.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cross-country, non-tackle football, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Acting. yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Commercial and Advertising Art. yes
Computer Science. yes
Counseling Psychology. yes
Criminology. yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Dance, General. yes
Dance, Other. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Education, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Graphic Design. yes
History, General. yes
Keyboard Instruments. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Music, Other. yes
Organizational Leadership. yes
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other. yes
Photography. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Social Work. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. yes
Voice and Opera. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration/management
  2. Criminology/sociology
  3. Physical Education

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

1,511

total students

71%

in-state

29%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

88%

1,325
students

Female
55%
732

Male
45%
593

12%

186
students

Female
60%
112

Male
40%
74

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

1,016
students

Female
57%
576

Male
43%
440

23%

309
students

Female
50%
156

Male
50%
153

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
26%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
56%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

12%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August

Spring: January

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 22
Countries most often represented Australia
France
Germany
Norway
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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