Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Online | jcsu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, Johnson C Smith University is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,634 prospective students applied, and 1,173 were granted admission. Of those admitted 245 enrolled in the school. 1,107 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 59 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $16,174 plus fees of $2,770. JCSU is ranked 855 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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JCSU is rated within the lower 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Johnson C Smith University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#855 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#505 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#24 in Best Colleges in North Carolina
#14 in Best Private Colleges in North Carolina
#58 in Best Value Colleges in North Carolina
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 800/980 |
| ACT | 13/18 |
| GPA | 2.48 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 |
| Other Fees | $2,770 |
| Room and Board | $7,100 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,800 |
| Total One Year Cost | $33,444 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 15% |
| Social Sciences | 15% |
| Communication | 12% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 12% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198756 IPEDS survey data for Johnson C Smith University.
Current students may use the Johnson C Smith University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.