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Johnson C. Smith University is a private, liberal arts institution. Programs are offered through the Divisions of Education, Physical Education, Health, and Psychology, Humanities, Mathematics and Sciences, and Social Sciences. Its 105-acre campus, located near downtown Charlotte, includes buildings of traditional and modern design.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,052
Undergraduates
481
Men - 45.7%
572
Women - 54.3%
41
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
42% of 1,698 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
2.48
SAT Math
439 average
SAT EBRW
455 average
ACT Composite
16 average
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Cost of Attendance
$30,194
Tuition and Fees
$20,480
Room and Board
$8,014
Average Percent of Need Met
57%
Average Freshman Award
$14,273
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,492
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
92
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
36%
10-19
55%
20-29
10%
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Charlotte Population
900,350
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Atlanta
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
35% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Golden Bull
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
0.3%
Black/African-American
77.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
0.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
0.7%
Unknown
20%
International Students
0.6% from 6 countries
First-Year Students Returning
57.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
23.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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