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Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, Philander Smith College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Philander Smith is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

$15,488 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)

Where Is Philander Smith College?

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Contact details for Philander Smith are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 W. Daisy Bates Drive, Little Rock, AR 72202-3799
Phone: 501-375-9845
Website: www.philander.edu

How Do I Get Into Philander Smith?

You can apply to Philander Smith online at: https://www.philander.edu/admissions/

Since Philander Smith College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Philander Smith College?

$15,488 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
6.2% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Philander Smith is $15,488. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Philander Smith, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $5,451 a year. That adds up to $21,804 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Philander Smith is 6.2%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Philander Smith College Undergraduate Student Diversity

613 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 710 undergraduate students at Philander Smith, with 613 being full-time and 97 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 613 full-time undergraduates at Philander Smith, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Philander Smith College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 548
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 2
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Philander Smith College. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Philander Smith. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Nigeria, and Rwanda.

Online Learning at Philander Smith College

20 Took All Classes Online
607 Took At Least One Class Online
360.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 607 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Philander Smith has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Philander Smith

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Philander Smith College was 360.8%. This is the #110 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Philander Smith regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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