Shaw University
tuition & fees
$17,176
graduate tuition & fees
$13,188
acceptance rate
61%
Student Population
1,067
online students
170
Number of Programs
23
Financial Aid Amount
$15,202
Graduation Rate
13%
Shaw University is a Private, 4 years college located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
It has a total enrollment of 1,067 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Shaw's acceptance rate is 61.03% last year (undergraduate school).
Shaw University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Shaw University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 |
| Phone | 919-546-8200 |
| WEB | www.shawu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.shawu.edu/Admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://bearsnet.shawu.edu/ICS/Admissions/ |
| Financial Aid | www.shawu.edu/Admissions/Financial_Aid.aspx |
| Net Price Calculator | www.shawu.edu/Net_Price_Calculator/ |
| Athletic | www.shawbears.com/information/Compliance |
| Disability Service | www.shawu.edu/Students/Counseling_Center.aspx?id=4470 |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Shaw University is 61.03% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.46%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 61.03 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 13.46 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Shaw's 2024 tuition & fees is $17,176 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.22% compared to the last year's rate ($16,480).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,188. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $17,176 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,188 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 1,067 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 170 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Shaw has 924 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 143 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,067 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 924 |
| Graduate Students | 143 |
| Online Enrollment | 170 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Shaw offers 23 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Shaw
| Number of programs | 23 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 | ✔ |