- The Inkwell
- South Carolina
- Clinton College
Rock Hill, SCCity: smallZIP 29730Founded 1894
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1894
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate/associate's: mixed
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1988
- Website
- www.clintoncollege.edu
South CarolinaHBCUReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Clinton College
Clinton College is a private nonprofit college in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with 126 undergraduates. It graduates 68% within six years and costs $18,255 a year after aid.
68%graduate
Retention58%
4-year graduation10%
Pell Grant share84%
Federal loans80%
$18,255net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
68%graduate in 6 years
$32,353median earnings, 10 yrs
$29,500median debt
#1,659 of 1,704 for earnings#740 of 1,739 for lowest net price#430 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $28,704tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $11,136
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $11,136
- Average net price
- $18,255national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,245
$30,001–48,000$16,872
$48,001–75,000$17,036
$75,001–110,000$24,935
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college58%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college68%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college84%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 68%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 10%
- First-year retention
- 58%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 22%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $30,996
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $32,353middle 50%: $16,186–$50,947
- Median debt at graduation
- $29,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$50,947
Median, Clinton College$32,353
Lower quarter$16,186
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 126
- Part-time
- 2.4%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- Average age at entry
- 23.9
- First-generation students
- 40%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 84%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,295 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $17,293
- Endowment, end of year
- $22,780
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White0.8%
Hispanic4.0%
Black90%
Asian0.8%
Two or more races0.8%
Unknown3.2%
3 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management62%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies19%
Philosophy & religious studies19%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 217891. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5134167.