Philander Smith College: Statistics

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# 5923 of 13,329 In the World
# 1633 of 2,137 In North America
# 1547 of 2,128 In the United States
# 18 of 24 In Arkansas
# 3 of 4 In Little Rock
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

100%

Average SAT

1,100

Average ACT

26

Avg. cost to attend

$14,082 /y

Aid receiving

99%

Undergraduates

755

Graduates

25

Male:Female Ratio

47:53

Religion

United Methodist

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate100%

We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Philander Smith College based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 6%
Nonresident Alien 8%
Hispanic 3%
Black or African American 79%
Two or more races 1%
Unknown 1%

Philander Smith College majors

Philander Smith College has granted 107 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs, and 17 master's across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Philander Smith College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 35 17
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14 -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 13 -
Psychology, General 12 -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 7 -
Social Work 6 -
Computer Science 5 -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 5 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3 -
Mathematics, General 2 -
Sociology, General 2 -
Chemistry, General 1 -
Political Science and Government, General 1 -
Visual and Performing Arts, General 1 -
Grand Total 107 17

Publications & Citations

Philander Smith College has published 131 scientific papers with 2,165 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Psychology, Theoretical Physics, Biology, Political Science, and Law.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

4 Notable alumni

Joycelyn Elders

1. Joycelyn Elders

1933-. (aged 93)
physician scientist politician pediatrician
Minnie Joycelyn Elders is an American pediatrician and public health administrator who served as Surgeon General of the United States from 1993 to 1994. A vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, she was the second woman, second person of color, and first African American to serve as Surgeon General.
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Solly Drake

2. Solly Drake

1930-2021 (aged 91)
baseball player
Solomon Louis Drake was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies during the 1956 and 1959 baseball seasons, totaling 141 games played. Drake and his brother, Sammy, were the first African-American siblings to play in the big leagues.
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Deon Cole

3. Deon Cole

1972-. (aged 54)
actor comedian screenwriter
Deon Anthony Cole is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is best known for his role in the sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022), which earned him nominations for two NAACP Image Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. On June 25, 2020, he became the second panelist to win the Doris Award on the ABC version of To Tell the Truth....
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James H. Cone

4. James H. Cone

1938-2018 (aged 80)
religious leader presbyter Christian theologian theologian
James Hal Cone was an American Methodist minister and theologian. He is best known for his advocacy of black theology and black liberation theology. His 1969 book Black Theology and Black Power provided a new way to comprehensively define the distinctiveness of theology in the black church. His message was that Black Power, defined as black people asserting the humanity...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names PSC
Founded 1882
Colors green, gold
Total staff 140
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Address 900 W. Daisy Bates Drive Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202-3799 United States
City Population 203,000
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