Shaw University - Raleigh, NC
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Shaw University
School Overview
Shaw University has a Baptist religious affiliation.
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's (and professional) degree. Shaw University is a private, for-profit school.
Contacting the School
118 East South Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Main Phone: (919) 546-8200
Web Site: www.shawu.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 2,866 (full-time equivalent) students. 93.2% of students attend full-time, while 6.8% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 270 male students and 453 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37.3% of the student body, while females made up 62.7%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (2449)%, Asian (8)%, and Native American (4)%.
Shaw University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 48.8% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 320. One quarter of students scored at least 420.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 310 or higher. One fourth of students scored 420 or higher.
Degree Programs
Business And Management
CommunicationsComputerEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureEnvironmental ConservationHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesMathematicsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceTheology And Religious VocationsAthletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Shaw University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 21,290 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 14,490 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 21,290 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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