Shaw University

Shaw at a Glance

Private
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Large
Campus Setting
1,141
Students Enrolled
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
14%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Shaw

$17,176
Avg Tuition
$5,720
Average Loan

Tuition History

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$16,480
2022$16,480
2023$16,480
2024$17,176

Popular Academic Programs

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Social Work
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Sociology
  • Political Science and Government
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Computer Science
  • Biology - General Studies

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Bachelor's Degree368
Master's Degree82

Shaw Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

69%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Shaw students borrow an average of $5,720 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
Shaw University$5,720
Colleges with Bachelors Programs Avg$6,718

Other Academic Services

  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Shaw University
$17,176
14.0%
69.0%
Colleges with Bachelors Programs
$19,130
42.2%
56.5%
Private
$30,863
56.7%
53.2%
Almost Exclusively Undergraduate Programs
$23,746
52.1%
56.8%
North Carolina
$14,642
46.3%
40.6%

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