Shaw University

Raleigh, NCMain CampusLarge city (population over 250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $17,176

Total Cost of Attendance: $29,659

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)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(24 graduates)
  2. Social Work.(20 graduates)
  3. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(16 graduates)
  4. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(15 graduates)
  5. Communication and Media Studies.(14 graduates)
  6. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(12 graduates)
  7. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(11 graduates)
  8. Psychology, General.(10 graduates)
  9. Sociology.(9 graduates)
  10. Computer Science.(7 graduates)
  11. Biology, General.(6 graduates)
  12. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(5 graduates)
  13. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(4 graduates)
  14. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(3 graduates)
  15. Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.(3 graduates)
  16. Chemistry.(3 graduates)
  17. Accounting and Related Services.(3 graduates)
  18. Public Administration.(2 graduates)
  19. Political Science and Government.(2 graduates)
  20. Music.(2 graduates)
  21. Education, Other.(1 graduates)
  22. English Language and Literature, General.
  23. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  24. Mathematics.
  25. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
  26. 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%)

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