since 1944. It officially became co-educational in 1969, although men had attended since World War II's end.
The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics was located on the Coker campus from its founding in 1988 until 2003 when it moved to a purpose-built campus nearby.
Effective July 1, 2019, Coker College adopted the name Coker University.
=== Presidents ===
James Lide Coker
E. V. Baldy (1909–1911)
Arthur Jackson Hall (1911–1914)
Howard Lee Jones (1914–1915)
E. Walter Sikes (1916–1925)
Carlyle Campbell (1925–1936)
C. Sylvester Green (1936–1944)
Donald C. Agnew (1944–1952)
Joseph C. Robert (1952–1955)
John A. Barry, Jr. (1955–1959)
Fenton Keyes (1960–1968)
Wilfrid H. Callcott (1968–1969)
Gus Turbeville (1969–1974)
C. Hilburn Womble (1975–1980)
James D. Daniels (1981–2002)
B. James Dawson (2002–2009)
Robert L. Wyatt (2009–2019)
Natalie Harder (2020- )
== Academics ==
Coker refers to the academic program for the four-year undergraduate degree as the Trans4mations Program, with the first …
