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Shaw University

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Shaw University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Raleigh, NC. The school has... approximately 1545 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $28,163. The average age of students entering Shaw University is 21. The most popular programs at the Shaw University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (14%), Public Administration And Social Service Professions (14%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (10%) and Psychology (10%).


Tuition & Fees
$16,480
Admissions Rate
53%
Average Debt at Graduation
$38,479
Students Receiving Federal Loans
89%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$399

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Shaw University.

Tuition & Fees
$16,480
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$12,962
Total Expected Costs
$29,442

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$18,719
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $17,596
$30,001 - $48,000 $19,066
$48,001 - $75,000 $21,400
$75,001 - $110,000 $23,961
$110,000 + $23,969

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Shaw University.

1,545 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 42%

Female Students: 58%

95% Full Time / 5% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 21

Low Income Students: 82%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Shaw University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$38,479
Students Receiving Federal Loans
89%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$399

The graduation rate at the Shaw University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
18%
Students who Return after their First Year
43%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Shaw University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Most Popular Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%)
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (14%)
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions (14%)
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (10%)
  • Psychology (10%)