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Colleges in Orangeburg, SC

Orangeburg is home to 2 colleges with about 4,478 students on campus. The largest is South Carolina State University, the most selective Claflin University (admits 65%). 1 more college is within 15 miles.

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS

Colleges

degree-granting, in Orangeburg

Students on campus

4,478

fall enrollment, not counting online-only

Largest

South Carolina State University

2,870 on campus

Most selective

Claflin University

admits 65% of applicants

Lowest net price

Claflin University

$17,800 a year after aid

Every college

All 2 colleges in Orangeburg

South Carolina State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 2,870 on campus 83%admitted$18knet price37%graduate$38kearnings Claflin UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,608 on campus 65%admitted$18knet price52%graduate$40kearnings

University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus

Also in Orangeburg: Barber Tech Academy (career schools).

Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).

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Other colleges near Orangeburg

3 more colleges are within 30 miles of Orangeburg.

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Orangeburg4.2 mi885 students

Denmark Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Denmark19.3 mi504 students Voorhees UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Denmark19.8 mi369 students

Straight-line distance from the center of Orangeburg. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.

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