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Shaw University

Raleigh, NC

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    14%
  • Majors Available
    22
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Retention Rate
    57%

AP Credit Policy

We accept AP credit with the transcript from the College Board showing the student earned a 3 or better.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
Biology33Not available
Calculus AB34Not available
English Language and Composition33Not available
English Literature and Composition33Not available
Macroeconomics33Not available
Microeconomics33Not available
Physics 134Not available
Psychology33Not available
Statistics33Not available
United States Government and Politics33Not available
United States History33Not available
World History: Modern33Not available
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Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's

  • A

    • Accounting

  • B

    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General

  • C

    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

  • D

    • Divinity/Ministry

  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education, Other
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology

  • K

    • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  • M

    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
    • Music, General

  • P

    • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General

  • R

    • Religious Education

  • S

    • Social Work
    • Sociology

  • T

    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.

Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification

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