C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
23/100 · earnings-weighted

Voorhees University

4-Year Private Non-Profit HBCU
📍 Denmark, South Carolina 29042
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
C+
59/100
Resources
B
67/100
Experience
B+
80/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

515
Total Enrollment
38%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Voorhees University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$35,339
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$24,199
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$26,700
Median debt at graduation
43%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
76.7%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 76% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 6th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (SC wage index 0.81). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Voorhees University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$49,157-28%#1104 of 1176#1022—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Voorhees University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $97,696
  • Avg rent near campus: $837/mo — vs ~$408/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 29817 (7.0% cap, Blackville)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $11,630 $11,630
Room $3,676
Board $3,670
Total Cost (On-Campus) $26,335 $26,335

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
81%
Receive Pell Grants
40%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

515
Total Students
52%
Women
80%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 4%
Hispanic 3%
Black 82%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 72%
Fully Online 28%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 80%
25-64 (Adult) 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Voorhees University?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Voorhees University?
Tuition at Voorhees University is $11,630 for in-state students and $11,630 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Voorhees University?
The graduation rate at Voorhees University is 38%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Voorhees University a good school?
Voorhees University has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Voorhees University?
Voorhees University has a total enrollment of 515 students. Most students (80%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology