Charlotte, NC

Johnson C Smith University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Johnson C Smith University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Charlotte, NC.
It is a historically black college.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification.
Johnson C Smith University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

45% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 6,820 applied, 3,083 accepted, and 396 enrolled in JCSU.
188 men and 207 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $21,300 for undergraduate programs and $20,770 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.00% compared to last year at Johnson C Smith University.

Financial Aid

982 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $14,694.
For freshmen, 258 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $14,883.

Student Population

A total of 1,302 students enrolled JCSU in 2025.
By gender, 609 men and 693 women students are enrolled.
There are 1,252 undergraduate and 50 graduate students.

20 Major Programs

  • 1 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of JCSU is 34%.
The retention rate is 71% for full-time and 71% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
34%
Retention Rate
71%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 142 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for JCSU and the average faculty salary is $70,253. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 370 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $69,265.
Number of Faculties
142
Average Faculty Salary
$70,253
Number of Staffs
370
Average Staff Salary
$69,265

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries