Johnson C Smith University
tuition & fees
$21,300
graduate tuition & fees
$20,770
acceptance rate
45%
Student Population
1,302
online students
113
Number of Programs
20
Financial Aid Amount
$16,611
Graduation Rate
34%
Johnson C Smith University is a Private, 4 years college located in Charlotte, North Carolina. JCSU ranked 145th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 18th in North Carolina Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 1,302 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. JCSU's acceptance rate is 45.21% last year (undergraduate school).
Johnson C Smith University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Johnson C Smith University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216-5398 |
| Phone | 704-378-1000 |
| WEB | https://www.jcsu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.jcsu.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.jcsu.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.jcsu.edu/admissions/tuition-and-financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.jcsu.edu/admissions/tuition-and-financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Athletic | https://goldenbullsports.com/sports/2016/3/14/athletic-department-reports |
| Disability Service | https://www.jcsu.edu/life-jcsu/jcsu-disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Johnson C Smith University is 45.21% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.84%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 45.21 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 12.84 % |
Tuition & Fees
JCSU's 2025 tuition & fees is $21,300 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.00% compared to the last year's rate ($20,480).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $20,770. The graduate tuition increased by 5.90% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $21,300 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $20,770 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 1,302 students have enrolled at JCSU (2024-2025). Among them, 113 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. JCSU has 1,252 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 50 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,302 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,252 |
| Graduate Students | 50 |
| Online Enrollment | 113 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
JCSU offers 20 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by JCSU
| Number of programs | 20 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |