Coker University Teaching Programs

Coker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hartsville, South Carolina. Hartsville is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Coker University?

Contact details for Coker are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 E College Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550
Phone:	843-383-8000
Website:	coker.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/cokercollege

How Do I Get Into Coker?

You can apply to Coker online at: https://www.coker.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Coker

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered but not required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Coker?

Coker has the high acceptance rate of 98%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Average Test Scores

About 35% of students accepted to Coker submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 480 and 590.

Coker received ACT scores from 19% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 23. Composite scores were between 16 and 24.

Can I Afford Coker University?

The overall average net price of Coker is $28,362. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Coker, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $9,103 a year. That adds up to $36,412 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Coker is 3.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Coker University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,171 undergraduate students at Coker, with 809 being full-time and 362 being part-time.

There are also 109 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 809 full-time undergraduates at Coker, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Coker University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	231
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	454
International Students	44
Other Races/Ethnicities	59

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Coker University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 21 countries are represented at Coker. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Denmark.

Online Learning at Coker University

In 2020-2021, 1,013 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Coker has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in South Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Coker

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Coker University was 28.8%. This is the #645 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Coker regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Wuapinmon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.