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Johnson C. Smith University
  • 4 Year
  • CHARLOTTE, NC

Johnson C. Smith University

    Report Card

    grade C
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B minus
    2. Value
      grade C
    3. Diversity
      grade B+
    4. Campus
      grade C minus
    5. Athletics
      grade B minus
    6. Party Scene
      grade A minus
    7. Professors
      grade B minus
    8. Location
      grade B
    9. Dorms
      grade C minus
    10. Campus Food
      grade C
    11. Student Life
      grade C+
    12. Safety
      grade C

    Johnson C. Smith is a private university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a historically black college, JCSU has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,191 undergraduate students. Admissions is fairly competitive as the Johnson C. Smith acceptance rate is 49%. Popular majors include Business, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Social Work and Youth Services. Graduating 44% of students, Johnson C. Smith alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $24,600.

    About

    100 BEATTIES FORD ROAD
    CHARLOTTE, NC 28216
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)
    Athletic Conference
    Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

    Johnson C. Smith University Rankings

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    JCSU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    49%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    800-980
    ACT Range
    13-18
    Application Fee
    $25
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $20,468 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $13,847 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    97%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    grade B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    4
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    4
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      0%
    • On Campus
      96%
    • Online
      4%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    1,191 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    62
    Undergrads Over 25
    16%
    Pell Grant
    82%
    Varsity Athletes
    17%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    88%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $28,400 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    44%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
    National
    83%

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