Shaw University offers 25 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 3 Bachelors and 3 Masters.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,738 for undergraduate programs and $13,582 for graduate programs.
Total 120 students out of total 964 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 66 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Shaw University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Shaw University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC |
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| Online Students | 120 Enrolled Online Exclusively
467 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $17,738 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,582 |
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| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 6 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 3 Programs |
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| Masters | 3 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Shaw University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $17,738 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,582 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $533 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $595 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Shaw University offers 25 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors, 3 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 |
5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Religious Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Divinity/Ministry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
38 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Shaw University, there are 964 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 587 students were attending classes through distance learning (120 students are enrolled exclusively and 467 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 964 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 120 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 467 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 377 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 120 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 95 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 25 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 120 | |
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| North Carolina Resident | 95 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 25 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 120 | |
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| Undergraduate | 90 |
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| Graduate | 30 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 90 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 89 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1 |
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