Student Population by Gender
Shaw University has a total of 1,067 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 924 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 143 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 500 male and 567 female students (the male-female ratio is 47:53) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,067 | 924 | 143 |
| Men | 500 | 432 | 68 |
| Women | 567 | 492 | 75 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 29 White, 706 Black, and 12 Asian students out of a total of 1,067 are attending at Shaw University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Black | 706 | 347 | 359 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Two or more races | 79 | 22 | 57 |
| Race Unknown | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Black | 599 | 297 | 302 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Two or more races | 77 | 22 | 55 |
| Race Unknown | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Shaw University, 170 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 434 students are enrolled in some online courses.
150 students lived in North Carolina or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 20 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,067 | 170 | 434 |
| Undergraduate | 924 | 151 | 382 |
| Graduate | 143 | 19 | 52 |
| North Carolina Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 150 | 20 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 132 | 19 | 0 |
| Graduate | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 924 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 97 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.50%.95 students have transferred in as full-time status and 2 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 738 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 95 |
| Regular Part-time | 89 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 2 |