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Johnson C. Smith University
Johnson C. Smith University
CHARLOTTE, NC . 4 Year 3.3
#2235 in Best Colleges in America
100 BEATTIES FORD RD CHARLOTTE, NC 28216

Overview

Johnson C. Smith University, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a private, historically black university offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known for its strong emphasis on leadership, technology, and innovation, the university cultivates a nurturing, student-centered environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. Its diverse curriculum ranges from arts and letters to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. With a low student-to-faculty ratio, students benefit from personalized instruction and mentorship. Johnson C. Smith University's commitment to community engagement and service learning prepares students to become socially responsible leaders and contributors to global society.

Rankings

  • 61

    #61 in Most Liberal Colleges in America

  • 2235

    #2235 in Best Colleges in America

  • 158

    #158 in Best Colleges for Sports Management in America

  • Most Liberal Colleges in America 61 of 100
  • Best Colleges for Sports Management in America 158 of 454
  • Best Greek Life Colleges in America 218 of 689

Academics

  • B Academics
  • CValue
  • B+Diversity
  • C Campus
  • B Athletics
  • A Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • BLocation
  • C Dorms
  • CCampus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • CSafety

Majors

  • Business
    49 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    24 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    24 Graduates
  • Communications
    23 Graduates
  • Criminology
    20 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    18 Graduates
  • Biology
    15 Graduates
  • Information Science
    14 Graduates
  • Visual and Performing Arts
    8 Graduates
  • Chemistry
    7 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 84%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $25
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    800-980
  • ACT Range
    13-18
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $12,442
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    39%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,063 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    59
  • Undergrads Over 25
    17%
  • Pell Grant
    70%
  • Varsity Athletes
    20%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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