Voorhees College

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  481 Porter Drive
  Denmark , SC 29042
  (803) 780-1234
  http://www.voorhees.edu
  

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  Setting

  Rural area, on fringe of an urban area

  Enrollment

  752

  Full time

  732

  Part time

  20

  Men full time

  297

  Women full time

  435

  Mission Statement

  Voorhees College is a private, historically black, coeducational, liberal arts, baccalaureate degree-granting institution affiliated with the Episcopal Church. The College, located in rural South Carolina, serves traditional and nontraditional students primarily from the state of South Carolina and the southeastern region of the United States. The aim of the College is to offer each student a comprehensive general educational experience coupled with professional education in the value-centered liberal arts tradition. The College excels in instruction in liberal studies, arts and sciences and pre-professional and professional disciplines. The College provides an environment that supports educational opportunities designed to help prepare students to function in a multi-cultural and increasingly technological society. The College seeks to produce highly qualified graduates who combine intellect and faith in their preparation for strong professional performance in a global society,

  Voorhees College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Protestant Episcopal

  Highest degree offered

  Bachelor's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

• Voorhees College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $25

  Applied

  3,502

  Admitted

  2,237

  Enrolled

  241

  Admitted %

  64%

  Voorhees College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Recommended

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Required

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Recommended

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  Voorhees College Admission statistics

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  Voorhees College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  0%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  94%

  Hispanic

  0%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  1%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  3%

• Voorhees College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $10,780

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $10,780

  Books and Supplies

  $1,500

  On-campus room and board

  $7,346

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Voorhees College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  99%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  87% , $6,703 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  64% , $4,252 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  79% , $6,914 on average

• Voorhees College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	5
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor
  Accounting	7
  Business Administration and Management, General	4
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	47
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	6
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	2
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor
  English Language and Literature, General	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor
  Mathematics, General	2
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor
  Health and Physical Education, General	7
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor
  Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	20
  Social Sciences	Bachelor
  Sociology	10

• Voorhees College Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Priority application deadline

  April 15

  Fall application deadline

  May 1

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  July 1

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

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  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Deadline for housing deposit

  July 31

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  April 15

  Financial aid deadline

  -

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  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

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  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

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  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

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  http://voorhees.edu/prospective_students/

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  Learn More!

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  www.voorhees.edu

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  Voorhees CollegeNames and Abbreviations

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  Voorhees College

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  Voorhees

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