Shaw University

Overall, Shaw University is a somewhat selective school. They receive 7,390 applications every admission cycle from incoming students. The acceptance rate is around 80 percent which equals about 5,900 students who were successful in the admission process of the school. However, when the year starts, only about 200 or 4% of the candidates who received an acceptance letter from Shaw University choose to attend. The ratio of the candidates who applied is 34% and 65% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 50% were typically women and 50% were men. Shaw University’s undergraduate application fee is $25. Prospective students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Shaw University when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 13 - 18 or a 760 - 970 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.