Beamin' in Gold and Blue

JCSU is where the brightest come to be Brilliant

Our HBCU connects Charlotte and the world to the next generation of bold innovators and leaders who are shaped by our strong traditions, vibrant campus spirit and thriving student-led atmosphere.

Fast
Facts
1,093
Students
#1 Private
HBCU
in North Carolina
15 NCAA
Division II
teams
Fast
Facts
1,093
Students
#1 Private
HBCU
in North Carolina
15 NCAA
Division II
teams
Fast
Facts
1,093
Students
#1 Private
HBCU
in North Carolina
15 NCAA
Division II
teams

Vote JCSU for Charlotte's Best

Help JCSU win the Best in Charlotte award as Best College/University in the Education main category by voting today! You can vote once a day until 5 p.m. on August 4. 

Golden Bull Academy

Golden Bull Academy is a multi-day information-packed orientation program that will acquaint you and your family members with Johnson C. Smith University, while getting you acclimated with your “living and learning” environment at the University! We will help you in making a smooth transition to your new college life in Golden Bull Territory!

14th President
Valerie Kinloch PhD ‘96
JCSU Taps ‘Dynamic’ Alum with Deep Academic Roots as New President

Johnson C. Smith University’s Board of Trustees announced today the selection of Dr. Valerie Kinloch as the university's 15th president, effective Aug. 1, 2023.

2023 Fall Career Fair

Hiring? 

If so, join us for our 2023 Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

∙ 1 6x6 Table - 2 representatives - Lunch
∙ Full access to JCSU Students
∙ Cost - $350 (for-profit)
∙ Cost - $250 (non-profit)

Registration will begin July 1, 2023 via Handshake.

Fill out the interest form if you would like to attend. Space is limited. 

For more information, email: career_services@jcsu.edu

Golden Academics
 Jayla DeBoles and Jocelyn Sinclair, a mother and daughter who graduated together in May 2023.
Grow Your
Brilliance

At JCSU, you're presented with golden opportunities inside and outside of the classroom to flaunt your brains and brilliant perspective.

A Vibrant
Culture

Life at JCSU today has its roots in a rich history dating back to the founding of the university in 1867. Our community is a family that celebrates the diversity on our campus and comes together to learn more about one another at every turn.