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PSC Campus Life

Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 522)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $3,058)
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
NCAANot Associated
ROTCArmy

PSC Campus Housing and Meal Plan

Philander Smith University offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 522 (approximately 66.92 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2024-2025 is $8,250. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $3,058 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

Philander Smith University offers the online degrees and courses for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad 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.
The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at Philander Smith University for academic year 2023-2024.
Special Learning Opportunities at Philander Smith University
Online Degree ProgramUndergraduate
Online CourseUndergraduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:522)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,058)

On-Campus Student Services

Philander Smith University provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. It has own libraries on its campus.
The following table lists student services provided at Philander Smith University to its attendants.
Student Services at Philander Smith University
Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services for students✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students' children✗
Library facilities at institution✔

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At Philander Smith University

Philander Smith University is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at Philander Smith University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
Philander Smith University
SportsMenWomenConference
Basketball1514
Track and Field, X-Country44NAIA Division I
Volleyball011NAIA Division I

Veterans Benefits at Philander Smith University

Philander Smith University has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at -.
Veterans Benefits at Philander Smith University
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 Service members Opportunity Colleges✗

Special Facts about Philander Smith University

Philander Smith University is an institution that opens to general public. It is religiously affiliated to United Methodist. The school is a historically black school.The school does not offer medical degree and it does not have its own hospital.
The following table shows additional and special facts about Philander Smith University.
Additional Characteristics at Philander Smith University
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
Historical Black School✔
Tribal School✗
Has Hospital✗
Offer Medical Degree✗

Academic Library Stats

Philander Smith University has a library system that has 89,285 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that Philander Smith University has.
Academic Library Stats
Philander Smith University
Number of Physical Books67,365
Number of Digital/Electronic Books21,920
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases51
Number of Physical Media4,944
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)72,480
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)26,148
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)467
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)1,039
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries0
Preservation ServiceNot Support