Shaw University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $19,000
Students with federal loans: 58.4%
Students with Pell grants: 65.1%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $26,963
After 5 years: $42,247
Majors(26 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(24 graduates)
- Social Work.(20 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(16 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(15 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(14 graduates)
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(12 graduates)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(11 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(10 graduates)
- Sociology.(9 graduates)
- Computer Science.(7 graduates)
- Biology, General.(6 graduates)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(5 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(4 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(3 graduates)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.(3 graduates)
- Chemistry.(3 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(3 graduates)
- Public Administration.(2 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(2 graduates)
- Music.(2 graduates)
- Education, Other.(1 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Mathematics.
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 839 students
Admission Rate: 30.5%
Retention Rate: 56.0%
Graduation Rate: 20.3%
Student Demographics
White (2.7%)
Hispanic (3.8%)
Black (63.2%)
Asian (0.6%)
Two or More (5.0%)
International (10.5%)
Gender Distribution
Men (48.3%)
Women (51.7%)