PSC vs. Shaw
PSC ranked #-1 and Shaw ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Philander Smith University and Shaw University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Shaw's tuition ($17,738) is more expensive than PSC ($13,014).
- Shaw's acceptance rate (80.16%) is lower than Shaw (80.16%).
- Shaw has higher yield (4.10%) than Shaw (4.10%).
- PSC's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Shaw (14 to 1).
- Shaw (964 students) is larger than PSC (780 students) with more enrolled students.
- Shaw ($15,006) has higher amount of financial aid than PSC ($12,496).
- PSC's graduation rate (30%) is higher than Shaw (22%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,014
Financial Aid
$12,496
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
755 Undergraduate
25 Graduate
27 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
37 Faculties (full-time)
132 Staffs (full-time)
$65,156 Faculty Salary
$53,087 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$17,738
Financial Aid
$15,006
Test Scores
Admission
80.16% Acceptance Rate
4.10% Yield
Enrollment
877 Undergraduate
87 Graduate
120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
22% Graduation Rate
52% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
57 Faculties (full-time)
204 Staffs (full-time)
$45,458 Faculty Salary
$56,280 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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