Admissions

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The Future Is A Glow

At JCSU, your future shines brighter because you'll have the resources that will take your goals to vibrant new levels. We encourage and give full consideration to all applicants for admission, financial aid, and employment.

Golden Bull Academy

Join us for our Golden Bull Academy, the 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!

Fast
Facts
63% Female
37% Male
students
#17 Best
College
For Sports Management in America
57% In-State
43% Out-Of-State
Fast
Facts
63% Female
37% Male
students
#17 Best
College
For Sports Management in America
57% In-State
43% Out-Of-State
Fast
Facts
63% Female
37% Male
students
#17 Best
College
For Sports Management in America
57% In-State
43% Out-Of-State

Admissions Info For

Thinking of Applying? Now is the time! 

Welcome to the college experience! Our orientation programs will show you the ropes to make your campus feel like home and get you use to life as a JCSU freshman.

Thinking of making a change? Consider JCSU! 

We accept students from all over the world. 

Ready to come back? 

Need more flexibility in your learning? We have you covered with our evening and online program. 

Not looking for a degree, but you do need some college credits? We can help! 

Learn more about our graduate program. 

Tuition & Financial Aid
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Apply for Student Aid

From federal aid and scholarships, we'll help you find the forms to complete your financial aid application. Get all answers and explore all your options on how to finance higher education. 

Our growth has been exponential and we're still not at our peak yet. I would love for JCSU to be known as the HBCU that helped revolutionize the gaming industry. 

- Greg Font-Wilson, '21
Accepted Students
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You're Accepted Here

Admitted to JCSU? Commit to becoming a Smithite. Complete these next steps to make light work of your transition to college.

Take a tour
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Explore our campus

Come visit our campus and see what it is like being a part of our living and learning community. 

JCSU difference
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What makes us different?

Learn more about why you should attend JCSU.