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Shaw University

Acceptance Rate 61.03 %
Tuition & Fees $17,176
Student Population 1,067
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $15,202
Graduation Rate 13 %

Academic Overview

Shaw University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
Shaw University is affiliated with Baptist.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $17,176 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $13,188.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,067 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 61.03% and the graduation rate is 13% last year.
The salary after graduation from Shaw University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $30,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Shaw's tuition & fees is $17,176. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $13,188.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$17,176
Graduate$13,188
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Shaw. The acceptance rate of Shaw is 61.03% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.46%. The average graduation rate is 13% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $15,202 and 74% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,067 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Shaw University is 61.03 %.
Acceptance Rate
61.03%
Graduation Rate for Shaw University is 13 %
Graduation Rate
13%
Retention Rate for Shaw University is 57 %
Retention Rate
57%
Student Population for Shaw University is 1,067
Student Population
1,067
Student to Faculty Ratio for Shaw University is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $15,202 at Shaw University.
Financial Aid Amount
$15,202

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone919-546-8200
WEBwww.shawu.edu/
Admissionwww.shawu.edu/Admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://bearsnet.shawu.edu/ICS/Admissions/
Financial Aidwww.shawu.edu/Admissions/Financial_Aid.aspx
Net Price Calculatorwww.shawu.edu/Net_Price_Calculator/
Athleticwww.shawbears.com/information/Compliance
Disability Servicewww.shawu.edu/Students/Counseling_Center.aspx?id=4470

Offered Degrees

Shaw offers 23 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's200
Master's30

Special Learning Opportunities

Shaw University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:773)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,672)

Veterans Benefits

Shaw University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges