Philander Smith College
One Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive
Little Rock AR 72202
(501) 375-9845
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
584 (587 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
90% / 10%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
37% / 63%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
46% / 54%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$9,000
- Room & Board$6,850
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants843
- Students Admitted
768
(91%)
- Students Enrolled136
(16%)
- Average High School GPA2.8
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
330-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
390-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
340-510
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
14-20
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants843
- Students Admitted
768
(91%)
- Students Enrolled136
(16%)
- Average High School GPA2.8
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class33%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class67%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
330-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
390-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
340-510
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
14-20
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline11/01
- Regular Application Deadline06/01
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$9,000
- Room & Board$6,850
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants82%$4,228
- Pell Grants82%$3,511
- Other Federal Grants82%$717
- State & Local Grants15%$1,475
- Institutional Grants60%$4,146
- Federal Loans85%$5,289
- Non-Federal Loans8%$9,229
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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