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$13,014
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
30%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
Philander Smith University is an educational institution in Little Rock, AR. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Team Sports(3)
Basketball
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Volleyball
Individual Sports(3)
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In-State Students
Philander Smith names first-year scholarships with GPA and test requirements, but says both merit and financial need decide awards, so they are not listed. Ask admissions for details.
Merit aid offered; requirements not listed.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$13,393
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$38,427
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,736
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
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Private University
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pulaski County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
17 career paths
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