Applying to JCSU

Johnson C Smith University's acceptance rate is 42.87% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,273 students applied and 1,832 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

JCSU's acceptance rate is the 8th lowest among 57 North Carolina colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to JCSU, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Johnson C Smith University.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Johnson C Smith University is 42.87% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.45%. 1,725 men and 2,357 women applied to JCSU and 755 men and 993 women students were accepted.

Among them, 146 men and 137 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at JCSU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at JCSU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,273	1,725	2,357	0	191
Admitted	1,832	755	993	0	84
Enrolled	283	146	137	0	0
Acceptance Rate	42.87%	43.77%	42.13%	-	43.98%
Yield	15.45%	19.34%	13.80%	-	0.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Johnson C Smith University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 283 first-year students enrolled in JCSU. The proportion of full-time students is 98.59% and part-time students is 1.41%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.59% and women students is 48.41%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at JCSU.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at JCSU
	Total	Men	Women
Total	283	146	137
Full-time	279	143	136
Part-time	4	3	1

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at JCSU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Johnson C Smith University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

JCSU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of Johnson C Smith University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to JCSU.

Admission Information for Applying to JCSU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Graduate Application Fees	$40
Admission Information	https://www.jcsu.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://www.jcsu.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master

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