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Coker University

Coker University is a private nonprofit university in a distant town with 1,187 students and a 94% acceptance rate.

Hartsville, South Carolina · Private nonprofit · Town, distant · 1,187 students

NCAA Division II · South Atlantic Conference

Admission rate

94%

of applicants admitted

Average net price

$20,286

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

40%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

63%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$40,117

10 years after entry

Students

1,187

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$16,789
$30,001–48,000$15,138
$48,001–75,000$18,227
$75,001–110,000$24,421
Over $110,000$24,160

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreCoker University courseCredits
Calculus AB34 MAT 231
Calculus BC38 MAT 231, MAT 233
Biology34 BIO 110
Chemistry34 CHE 101
Physics 134 PHY 201
English Literature and Composition33 ENG 111
United States History33 HIST 201
Psychology33 PSY 101
Show all 26 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB34 MAT 231
Calculus AB58 MAT 231, MAT 232
Calculus BC38 MAT 231, MAT 233
Biology34 BIO 110
Biology48 BIO 110, BIO 111
Chemistry34 CHE 101
Chemistry48 CHE 101, CHE 102
Physics 134 PHY 201
English Literature and Composition33 ENG 111
English Literature and Composition46 ENG 111, ENG 112
United States History33 HIST 201
United States History46 HIST 201, HIST 202
Psychology33 PSY 101
Statistics33 MAT 203
Computer Science A34 CS 110
Computer Science A48 CS 110, CS 111
Macroeconomics33 BUS 210
Microeconomics33 BUS 211
Physics 238 PHY 201, PHY 202
European History33 HIST 210
European History46 HIST 210, HIST 211
Human Geography33 GPY 201
Art History33 ART 180
Music Theory33 MUS 121
Music Theory46 MUS 121, MUS 122
2-D Art and Design33 ART 101
3-D Art and Design33 ART 102
Drawing33 ART 105
Latin33 Global Perspective and Cultures Gen Ed
Music Aural Subscore32 MUS 105
Physics C: Mechanics34 PHY 203
Precalculus34 MAT 230
Research33 Elective
Seminar33 Humanities Gen Ed

Source: coker.edu · checked September 24, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Business Administration and Management21
Criminology19
Business/Commerce18
Psychology13
Exercise Science and Kinesiology13
Biology/Biological Sciences8
Sociology7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management7
Show the other 23 majors
Graphic Design6
Computer Science6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5
Counseling Psychology5
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other5
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations4
Fine/Studio Arts4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching4
Speech Communication and Rhetoric4
Music Teacher Education2
English Language and Literature2
General Studies2
Accounting2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2
Elementary Education and Teaching1
Biological and Physical Sciences1
Political Science and Government1
Dance1
Musical Theatre1
Music1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1
Actuarial Science1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference

Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball

Faith groups

Cru

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA) · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, distant

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Florence, SC

200,474 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Florence Regional (FLO)

Nearest hub airport

Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 8.8 of 20

Elevation

211 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

32°F

July high

92°F

Annual snowfall

0.5 in

Days at 90°F or higher

74 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$850 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, town campus, NCAA Division II, similar size