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Philander Smith University
Little Rock, AR
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
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Key Facts
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Accept Rate
$15,360
Avg. Net Cost
842
Small Campus
$25,254
Median Salary
31%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
67%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
43%
First-Gen Students
First in family
71%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$15,360
In-State Tuition
$13,014
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,014
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
27%
Financial Aid & Affordability
71%
Pell Grants
63%
Take Loans
473%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
31%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
67%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$25,254
6 Years After
$38,427
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
842
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 48%
Women: 52%
43%
First-Gen Students
21%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$23,559
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Black: 79%
Other: 12%
White: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Two+: 1%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Little Rock, AR
Setting
City
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
N/A
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
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