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For Educators: Military Resources

Shaw University

Tuition
17,738
Students
1,078
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

1,078

Graduation Rate

22%

Religious Affiliation

Baptist


Admissions

Acceptance Rate80.16%

Apply

7,390

Accepted

5,924

Attend

243

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

$50

Test Scores

SAT Range

N/A

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$17,738

Out-of-State

$17,738

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$7,672

State/Local Grants

$5,731

Institutional/Scholarships

$6,896

Graduate

In-State

$13,582

Out-of-State

$13,582

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$15,183

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$9,210

Books & Supplies

$1,300

Personal Expenses

$3,440

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

19

Average Assistance

$11,235

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

0

Average Assistance

N/A

Academics

Graduation Rate22%

Student Faculty Ratio11:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Religious Education

Student Body

Students Enrolled1,078

Undergraduate

941

Graduate

137

Full-Time

89%

Part-Time

11%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Tennis

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Cross Country
  • Softball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.