Philander Smith University
Little Rock, AR · Private nonprofit · 4-year
Official websiteCost and results
Average net price per year$14,224After grants and scholarships
Graduation rate39%Share of students who finish
Typical debt$24,736Median federal loans at graduation
Admission rateNo dataShare of applicants admitted
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students who got federal aid, by family income.
| Family income per year | Average net price per year |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $13,393 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $14,606 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $16,686 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,847 |
| $110,001 or more | $15,800 |
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.
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Open the net price calculatorMajors here that lead to CollegePul careers
Earnings are the median for graduates of each program, 1 and 4 years after graduating.
| Major | After 1 year | After 4 years | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical SciencesBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor’s | No data | No data | Dentist, High school teacher, Occupational therapist, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physical therapist, Physician assistant, Physician (doctor), Veterinarian |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor’s | $27,413 | $43,163 | Actuary, Management analyst (consultant) |
| ChemistryBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, Dentist, High school teacher, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physician assistant, Physician (doctor) |
| Computer ScienceBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, Information security analyst, Software developer, Web developer |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher, Lawyer |
| MathematicsBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, High school teacher, Statistician |
| Political Science and GovernmentBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher, Lawyer |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor’s | No data | No data | Occupational therapist |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor’s | No data | No data | Occupational therapist, Physical therapist, Physician assistant |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor’s | No data | No data | Elementary school teacher, High school teacher |
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.