SHAW UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

Shaw University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and is a private college. Shaw University is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Shaw University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Shaw University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before July 30.

Shaw University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 2,565 students.

Shaw University accepts about 56% of its applicants on average, and 98% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Shaw University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Shaw University, you can may want to contact Kamesia Ewing, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Shaw University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in North Carolina to attend Shaw University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Shaw University:

• ACT
• SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Shaw University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Shaw University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

Shaw University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Shaw University.

Shaw University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

• Choral Groups
• Concert Band
• Dance
• Drama
• Jazz Band
• Marching Band
• Music Ensembles
• Music Theater
• Radio Station
• Sports
• Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Shaw University is 2.45.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Shaw University is 742.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Shaw University? Well, about 38% of the student body at Shaw University comes from outside the state of North Carolina.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Shaw University? You're not alone - about 5% of the students at Shaw University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Shaw University live on campus? Well, about 44% live on campus, while 56% live off campus and commute to school every day.

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