Overview

Johnson C. Smith University is a Comprehensive institution located in Charlotte, NC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 100 Beatties Ford Road
Charlotte, NC  28216-5398
United States

Contact Phone: 704-378-1000

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Information Technology	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology	×
Economics, General	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Dance, General	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,820

Applied

3,083

Accepted

1,252

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,107

Females Applied

1,848

Females Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,011

Males Applied

1,138

Males Accepted

57%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

2.88

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Financial Aid

13,721

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,100

Avg. Loan Aid

9,356

Avg. Grant Aid

12,561

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

7%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,252

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

46%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.48%
Black or African American	80.55%
White or Caucasian	0.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.56%
Asian	0.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.24%
Two or more races	0.24%
Other	14.87%

Gender

Male (47.84%)

Female (52.16%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	77%

Student Activities

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Welcome Week and Bull Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Love Your Curls, Royale Model Troop, The Label, Golden Bulls Activity Committee and Student Government Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Lighted pathways/sidewalks

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 2
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball	No	Division 2
Tennis	No	Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball	No	Division 2

Faculty

157

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 80

Part-time - 77

Male - 50

Female - 94