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Overview
Shaw University is a 4-year institution located in Raleigh, NC, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
118 E. South Street
Raleigh, NC 27601-2399
United States
Raleigh, NC 27601-2399
United States
Contact
Phone: 800-214-6683
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mass Communication/media Studies | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General | × |
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| Computer Science | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education, Other | × |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Social Work | × |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Music, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,390
Applied
5,937
Accepted
877
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,810
Females Applied
3,960
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
2,580
Males Applied
1,964
Males Accepted
76%
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
Tuition
12,792
Private
Fees
9,210
Room & board
4,162
Room only
Financial Aid
8,992
Avg. Financial Aid Package
8,846
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,756
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,394
Avg. Loan Aid
9,333
Avg. Grant Aid
5,898
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
63%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
10%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
877
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
42%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.83% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 71.89% |
| White or Caucasian | 1.71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.11% |
| Asian | 0.46% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.23% |
| Two or more races | 3.89% |
| Other | 6.86% |
Gender
Male (48.46%)
Female (51.54%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Not Reported |
| Housing options |
Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 70% |
Student Activities
Marching band
Choral groups
Student Services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | No | Division 2 | |
| Bowling | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 2 | |
| Soccer | No | Division 2 | |
| 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 | No | Division 2 | |
| Bowling | No | Division 2 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | Division 2 | |
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | No | Division 2 |
Faculty
93
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 52
Part-time - 41
Male - 50
Female - 43
Shaw University