Complex sentence: The college was established in 1898 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and administered as a junior college until 1926 and in 1927 was followed by the present Clarendon College, a nonsectarian, state-supported, two-year college.
Split into simpler sentences: The college was established in 1898 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and administered as a junior college until 1926. In 1927, the school re-established as a nonsectarian, state-supported, two-year college.