About Coker College

Coker University is a private university in Hartsville, South Carolina. It was founded in 1908 and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Coker’s sports teams, nicknamed the Cobras, compete in NCAA Division II.

Hartsville is the largest city in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States. It was chartered on December 11, 1891. The population was 7,764 at the 2010 census. Hartsville was selected as an All-America City in 1996 and once more in 2016. Hartsville has next been a National Arbor Day Foundation Tree City before 1986.

Hartsville is home of Coker College and a branch of Florence–Darlington Technical College. It is moreover the home of the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, a public boarding high school.

The city is served by the Hartsville Regional Airport.

Hartsville is house to several major corporations including Sonoco Products Company, Duke Energy’s H. B. Robinson Nuclear Generating Station, Novolex, and Stingray Boats.