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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at JCSU is largely skewed towards women students, with 57.5% of undergraduate students being women and 42.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,122, with 645 women and 477 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at JCSU is greatly skewed towards women students, with 81.8% of undergraduate students being women and 18.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 44, with 36 women and 8 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 42.5% 477 students
  • women 57.5% 645 students

Graduate Students

  • men 18.2% 8 students
  • women 81.8% 36 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 72.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 808 students.

Following behind are White students, constituting 1.2% of the student body, with 13 students. Hispanic students represent 1.0% of the population, with 11 students, while Asian students account for 0.3%, with 3 students. Hawaiian students account for 0.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 3 students. Finally, Mixed race students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 1 students.

International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 5 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 24.5% of the population, totaling 274 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within JCSU.

Undergraduate Students

  • African American 72.3% 808 students
  • Unknown race 24.5% 274 students
  • White 1.2% 13 students
  • Hispanic 1.0% 11 students
  • International students 0.4% 5 students
  • Asian 0.3% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 3 students
  • Mixed race 0.1% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • African American 63.6% 28 students
  • Unknown race 27.3% 12 students
  • White 4.5% 2 students
  • Mixed race 4.5% 2 students
  • Asian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 78.4% 58 students
  • Unknown race 17.6% 13 students
  • Asian 1.4% 1 students
  • Hispanic 1.4% 1 students
  • International students 1.4% 1 students
  • White 0.0% 0 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
  • Mixed race 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 34% 383 students
  • 18-19 29% 325 students
  • 22-24 18% 200 students
  • 25-29 5% 59 students
  • 40-49 4% 45 students
  • 30-34 3% 38 students
  • 50-64 2% 27 students
  • 35-39 2% 20 students
  • 22-24 33% 14 students
  • 25-29 31% 13 students
  • 30-34 12% 5 students
  • 40-49 10% 4 students
  • 35-39 7% 3 students
  • 50-64 7% 3 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Johnson C Smith University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
North Carolina 124 51.45%
South Carolina 29 12.03%
Maryland 11 4.56%
New York 11 4.56%
Connecticut 9 3.73%
Pennsylvania 9 3.73%
New Jersey 8 3.32%
Florida 7 2.90%
Georgia 7 2.90%
Virginia 5 2.07%
District of Columbia 4 1.66%
Ohio 3 1.24%
Texas 3 1.24%
California 2 less than 1%
Illinois 2 less than 1%
Michigan 2 less than 1%
Wisconsin 2 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Louisiana 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%