Shaw University
Raleigh, NC
61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,486 |
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| Declined | 949 |
| Total Received | 2,435 |
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Founded in 1865, Shaw University is a private four-year liberal arts university affiliated with the Baptist Church that is known for its strong academic programs in the humanities, social sciences, and business. It is the oldest historically Black college in the South and is located on a campus in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 1,067 |
| Established in | 1865 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Baptist |
| Historically Black college/university | yes |
30-acre campus in Raleigh (population: 464,758), 139 miles from Charlotte, 261 miles from Washington, DC, and 380 miles from Atlanta. Air serves Raleigh/Durham; bus and train serve campus.
Shaw University
118 East South Street
Raleigh, NC
27601
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| Application fee | $25 |
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| Other application fee | ($40 for international applicants) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | July 30 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,486 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 949 |
| Total Received | 2,435 |
Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record
Formal demonstration of competencies
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89%
$15,202
| Tuition | $17,176 |
| Housing | $4,040 |
| Food | $4,900 |
| Additional fees | $3,440 |
| Books & supplies | $1,300 |
| Total | $30,856 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $15,202 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $15,654 |
Need-based
Not Reported
Non-need-based
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 800 475-6190
F: 919 546-8356
financialaid@shawu.edu
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1,067
55%
45%
87%
13%
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
Maximum transferred
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 16 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Germany Jamaica Kenya Nigeria Serbia The Bahamas |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors |
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