|
Philander Smith College: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
|
|
|
Philander Smith College
|
| Website: |
| Address: One
Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive , Little Rock , Arkansas -
72202-3799 |
| Phone: (501)
375-9845 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's
|
| Campus setting |
Midsize City
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
United Methodist |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
No |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
843
303
540
|
| Percent admitted |
91%
89%
92%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
18%
24%
14%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
330
530
|
| SAT Math |
390
530
|
| SAT Writing |
340
510
|
| ACT Composite |
14
20
|
| ACT English |
14
20
|
| ACT Math |
15
19
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$7,850 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$7,850 |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
| On-campus room and board |
$6,650 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$3,010 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
95%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
82%
$4,228
|
| State or local grant aid |
15%
$1,475
|
| Institutional grant aid |
60%
-
|
| Loan aid |
93%
$5,612
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
587
36%
64%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
584 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
0 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
- |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
- |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
20% |
| Men |
26% |
| Women |
18% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
10% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
17% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
20% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$8,402 |
$8,402 |
$8,740 |
$9,000 |
3.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$900 |
$900 |
$1,000 |
11.1% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,350 |
$6,350 |
$6,650 |
$6,850 |
3.0% |
| Other |
$2,828 |
$2,886 |
$3,010 |
$3,038 |
0.9% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,797 |
$8,268 |
$9,168 |
$9,386 |
2.4% |
| Other |
$3,790 |
$3,868 |
$4,034 |
$4,070 |
0.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,790 |
$3,868 |
$4,034 |
$4,070 |
0.9% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$18,480 |
$18,538 |
$19,300 |
$19,888 |
3.0% |
| Off Campus |
$19,889 |
$21,438 |
$22,842 |
$23,456 |
2.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$13,092 |
$13,170 |
$13,674 |
$14,070 |
2.9% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,714 |
589 |
1,125 |
| Percent admitted |
69% |
70% |
69% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
13% |
13% |
14% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
19 |
12% |
| ACT |
127 |
80% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
400 |
480 |
| SAT Math |
410 |
500 |
| SAT Writing |
390 |
530 |
| ACT Composite |
16 |
22 |
| ACT English |
15 |
22 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
20 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1949 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) -
Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional
personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
10/25/1992 - |
Accredited |
|
|
Next:
Phillips Beth Israel School
of Nursing |
