Shaw University

118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

Private not-for-profit 4-year

Key Statistics

964
Total Students
877
Undergraduates
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Campus Housing

Can I get in?

Admissions

80%
Acceptance Rate
5,924 admitted out of 7,390 applicants

Admissions Requirements

High School GPA: Required
School Record: Required
Recommendations: Considered
College Prep: Required

SAT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)

ACT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)

Can I afford it?

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)

In/Out-of-State
$17,272

Living Arrangements

Living cost information not available

Financial Aid

$16,445
Average Net Price
After grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Net Price
$0 - $30,000 $16,236
$30,001 - $48,000 $16,276
$48,001 - $75,000 $21,145
$75,001 - $110,000 $15,059
$110,001+ $24,966
80%
Receive Pell Grants
71%
Students Borrowing
$5,842
Avg. Loan Amount

Will I graduate?

Student Outcomes

Completion Rates

22%
Overall
23%
Full-Time
19%
Part-Time
20%
First-Time Students
32%
Transfer Students
44%
Transfer Out

Time to Degree

4-Year Completion 16%
6-Year Completion 23%
8-Year Completion 22%
Median Time to Degree: 5 years

What's the campus like?

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
47%
Female
53%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
13.5%
Some Distance
61.4%
No Distance
25%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
13.9%
Some Distance
59.6%
No Distance
26.5%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

White
1.6%
Black or African American
71.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or More Races
3.5%
Non-Resident Alien
8.3%
Unknown
8.7%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Bachelor's Degree

Contact Information

Phone
9195468200
Address
118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
IPEDS ID
199643