Philander Smith University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $14,750
Students with federal loans: 62.7%
Students with Pell grants: 71.4%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $29,683
After 5 years: $40,298
Majors(17 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(36 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(15 graduates)
- Biology, General.(14 graduates)
- Social Work.(12 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(11 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(7 graduates)
- Chemistry.(5 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(5 graduates)
- Sociology.(5 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(3 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(3 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(2 graduates)
- Computer Science.(1 graduates)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.(1 graduates)
- Mathematics.
- Biological and Physical Sciences.
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 842 students
Retention Rate: 67.3%
Graduation Rate: 32.3%
Student Demographics
White (4.4%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Black (79.2%)
Asian (0.1%)
Two or More (1.2%)
International (7.7%)
Gender Distribution
Men (47.9%)
Women (52.1%)