Voorhees University

School Overview

Voorhees University is located in Denmark, SC, and offers a distinctive educational experience. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, it is ranked #65 among Regional Colleges South (tie). It is also recognized as #46 in Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The school features a rural setting and serves 440 undergraduate students. Admissions are accessible, with an acceptance rate of 1%. With a 7:1 student-faculty ratio, students benefit from close interaction with professors and hands-on learning opportunities. About 76% of classes enroll fewer than 20 students, fostering an intimate learning environment. Top fields of study at Voorhees University include Business Administration and Management, General (16%), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (23%), and Sport and Fitness Administration / Management (12%). Annual tuition and fees are $12,630, with room and board adding approximately $8,546. The average net price for students receiving financial aid is $14,407. Voorhees University achieves a four-year graduation rate of 26%. The application deadline is Aug. 1. Voorhees University is committed to academic excellence and preparing students for success in their chosen fields through a combination of classroom learning and hands-on experience.