Shaw University
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 80.2%
- Applications
- 7,390
- Enrolled
- 243
- Yield Rate
- 4.1%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $17,538
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $17,538
- Average Net Price
- $16,512
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $12,125
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $14,508
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $16,310
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $15,059
- Family Income Over $110k
- $24,706
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 65.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 10.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 22.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 56.0%
Academics
- STEM Graduates
- 3.8%
- Major Concentration
- Specialized
- Annual Degree Completions
- 368
Top Fields of Study
- Business & Management: 42 graduates/year
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness: 30 graduates/year
- Communication & Media: 21 graduates/year
- Criminal Justice & Security: 16 graduates/year
- Public Administration & Policy: 16 graduates/year
- Social Sciences: 15 graduates/year
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -2.22
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 44.8% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 62th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 2.2 standard deviations less competitive than its historical average.