Details for Johnson C. Smith University
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Read more about Johnson C. Smith University in articles from the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy. |
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| Public or Private: Private | |
| Average High School GPA: No Information | |
| Average SAT Score (Out of 2400): 1185-1425 | |
| ACT Score: 16-19 | |
| 6-Year Graduation Rate: 38% | |
| Acceptance Rate: 49% | |
| Student-Faculty Ratio: 11:1 | |
| Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,466 | |
| HBCU: Yes | |
| Women's College: No | |
| Religious Affiliation: None | |
| Location: Urban | |
| Website: http://www.jcsu.edu/ | |
| Academic Quality | |
| General Education Rating: B | |
| Shakespeare: Yes | |
| Academic Transparency: Somewhat Transparent | |
| Financial Matters | |
| In State Tuition: $18,236.00 | |
| Out of State Tuition: $18,236.00 | |
| Average Starting Salary of Graduates: $28,966.00 | |
| Average Student Debt of Graduates: $29,218.00 | |
| Good Economic Value?: Poor | |
| Percentage of Funding Provided by Taxpayers: 16.50% | |
| Percentage of Alumni who Give: 22.00% | |
| Politicization | |
| FIRE's Free Speech Rating: Red | |
| Alternative Newspaper: No | |
| Student Political Involvement: Non-Political | |
| Faculty Political Balance: Unbalanced: Democratic | |
| Board of Trustees Political Balance: Balanced | |
| Pope Center for Higher Education Policy Articles | |
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These articles mention Johnson C. Smith University: Out of School and Into the Red: Debt-to-salary ratios reveal which North Carolina schools give students a good payback. (September 2, 2011) Subdued Beginnings: The times are somber and the commencement speakers are serious. (May 15, 2011) The Winners Are...Democrats!: The Pope Center's College Finder project reveals that the faculty at North Carolina colleges are mostly Democrats. (April 8, 2011) How Does Your University Measure Up?: The Pope Center and ACTA examine the state of general education at colleges and universities in North Carolina. (February 24, 2011) The Truth about Campus Crime: In spite of the headlines, campuses are generally safe; watch out for the neighborhood, though. (December 6, 2010) Do North Carolina Students Have Freedom of Speech? (February 7, 2010) Apart No More? Part II: The transition by some of the nation's historically black colleges into the mainstream raises questions about their future roles and identities. (December 14, 2009) To Be or Not To Be: Shakespeare in the English Department (September 27, 2007) |
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Johnson C. Smith University was founded in 1867 under the auspices of the Committee on Freedmen of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. An HBCU, Johnson C. Smith is an independent, private, coeducational institution of higher learning located in Charlotte, North Carolina.