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Johnson C Smith University Application & Admissions Info

Wondering what it takes to get into Johnson C Smith University? The school located in Charlotte, NC is recognized as being Selective (30-50%) compared to peer institutions.

On this page you will find:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Johnson C Smith University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Johnson C Smith University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Johnson C Smith University Applications

Getting Started with Your Application

Achieving admission to Johnson C Smith University begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

To become part of the community at Johnson C Smith University begins with demonstrating your potential and fit.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$25
Online Application Website	https://www.jcsu.edu/apply

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	https://www.jcsu.edu/admissions
Admissions Office Address	100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216-5398
Admissions Department Phone	(704) 378-1000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into JCSU?

Acceptance Rate

Johnson C Smith University has an acceptance rate of 45%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time building a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for JCSU.

Johnson C Smith University Admissions & Enrollment Data

What Kind of Student Does Johnson C Smith University Admit?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Johnson C Smith University.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

JCSU admission statistics help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students — if your scores are below average, you may want to retake the exam or find schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	6,820
Accepted	3,083

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Boston Public Library under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.