Johnson C. Smith University

Charlotte, NC
Johnson C. Smith University

Charlotte, NC

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Tuition & Fees

$18,784

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
500
25th
410
75th
480
25th
390
composite english math
75th
17
25th
11
75th
17
25th
14
75th
18
25th
13
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Selective

49%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,523
Declined 3,637
Total Received 7,160
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Private

1,599

undergraduate students

70

graduate students

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School Facts

Johnson C. Smith University is a private, coeducational liberal arts school founded in 1867 as Biddle Memorial Institute. Its 100-acre campus is located in Charlotte, NC.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,669
Established in 1867
Coeducational Coeducational
Historically Black college/university yes

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Scholarships

100-acre, urban campus in Charlotte (population: 859,035). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Johnson C. Smith University
100 Beatties Ford Road
Charlotte, NC
28216

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
60%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
500
25th
410
75th
480
25th
390
composite english math
75th
17
25th
11
75th
17
25th
14
75th
18
25th
13

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

49%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,523
Declined 3,637
Total Received 7,160

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record

Recommended

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$13,533

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $16,014
Room $4,086
Board $3,014
Additional fees $2,770
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $27,084
Average Financial Aid - $13,533
Total with Avg. Aid $13,551

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,949,475
State $3,016,623
Institutional $4,741,197
Other external $429,175
Total $14,136,470

Non-need-based

Federal
State $41,977
Institutional $723,739
Other external $58,669
Total $824,385

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 704 378-1035
financialaid@jcsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, flag football, table tennis

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Criminology. yes
Dance, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
History, General. yes
Information Technology. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Social Work. yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biology
  3. Sport Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • External degree program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

1,669

total students

44%

in-state

56%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

1,599
students

Female
60%
962

Male
40%
637

4%

70
students

Female
90%
63

Male
10%
7

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

91%

1,451
students

Female
60%
877

Male
40%
574

9%

148
students

Female
57%
85

Male
43%
63

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
80%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

10%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 8
Countries most often represented Anguilla
Antigua And Barbuda
Canada
Jamaica
Trinidad And Tobago
Zimbabwe
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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