Graduate Programs at Shaw University

Graduate School Overview

Shaw University (referred to as Shaw) is a Private, 4 years school located in Raleigh, NC. Shaw is a historically black school.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1943 - Current).

Shaw Directory Information
School Name	Shaw University (Shaw)
Address	118 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone	919-546-8200
Web	https://www.shawu.edu
Online Application	https://bearsnet.shawu.edu/ICS/Admissions
Financial Info	https://www.shawu.edu/Admissions/Financial_Aid.aspx

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Shaw is $13,188 in average. The school has 143 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,067 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 23 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,188
Student Population	143
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	23 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Shaw is $13,188 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $578.

Shaw offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$10,404
Required Fees	$2,784
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$578

Shaw offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Shaw University is $13,188. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$10,404	$2,784
2019-2020	$10,404	$2,784
2020-2021	$10,404	$2,784
2021-2022	$10,404	$2,784
2022-2023	$10,404	$2,784
2023-2024	$10,404	$2,784

The graduate school tuition & fees of Shaw is average compared to private graduate schools in North Carolina. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the North Carolina graduate tuition is $22,600 (public) / $15,605 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Shaw University	$13,188
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
North Carolina Graduate Schools	$12,485	$17,525
Public	$8,436	$22,600
Private	$15,605

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,330 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Shaw.

On-campus living costs are increased by 3.56% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,490. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$8,158	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390
2019-2020	$8,514	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390
2020-2021	$8,514	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390
2021-2022	$8,514	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390
2022-2023	$8,514	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390
2023-2024	$8,940	$3,440	$8,100	$4,390

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $578 at Shaw University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$578
2019-2020	$578
2020-2021	$578
2021-2022	$578
2022-2023	$578
2023-2024	$578

Graduate Programs at Shaw

Shaw University offers 3 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 32 students have completed their study at Shaw University.

Offered Degrees at Shaw University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	3	0	32
Total	3	0	32

The most popular program at Shaw University is the Divinity/Ministry program and last year 19 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Shaw University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	19	-
Religious Education	✕	7	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	6	-

Shaw University offers 3 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 32 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	26 completers	-
Religious Education	✕	7	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	19	-
	Total	32

Graduate Student Population at Shaw

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 143 students enrolled into Shaw University graduate schools where it has total 1,067 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 67 full-time and 76 part-time graduate students. By gender, 68 male and 75 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	143	68	75
Full-time	67	35	32
Part-tme	76	33	43

Shaw University is a historically black school and 107 (74.83% of total students) students are Black/African American at Shaw University. and 36 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	143	68	75
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	107	50	57
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	0	0	0
Two More	2	0	2
Un-Known	34	18	16
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Shaw University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 19 graduate students (13.29% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 52 graduate students (36.36% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.