Shaw University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
839
Men / Women
49% / 51%
Black
81%
International
9%
Hispanic
6%
Mixed
5%
White
2%
Native American
0%
Asian
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
27%
Life & Natural Sciences
21%
Education
5%
Engineering, Computing & Math
5%
Arts
1%
Professional
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$17,538
Est. Cost of Attendance
$30,861
10-Year ROI
$77,000
ROI Percentile
12th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
52%
4-Year Graduation Rate
10%
6-Year Graduation Rate
22%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,680 (63th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
256 (71th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
4%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests — Test Blind
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw University | 128 | 39% / 61% | 13% | $44,350 | |
| Computer Science | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 29% | — | |
| Exercise Science | 20 — | 30% / 70% | 20% | — | |
| Accounting | |||||
| Business Administration | 30 — | 43% / 57% | 17% | $47,467 | |
| Recreation Management | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 20% | $33,394 | |
| Criminal Justice | 16 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $43,617 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Media Studies | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 25% | $36,390 | |
| Political Science | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 33% | — | |
| Religious Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Social Work | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,689 | |
| Sociology | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — |