Little Rock, Arkansas · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Philander Smith University is a private historically Black university in Little Rock, Arkansas. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, it is a founding member of the United Negro College Fund and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Total: 866
Undergrad: 848
Undergrad full-time: 669
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900 W. Daisy Bates Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202-3799
Visit University SitePart-time: 179
In-state
Tuition: $13,014
Total cost on campus: $28,526
Out-of-state
Tuition: $13,014
Total cost on campus: $28,526
Room & board: $10,000
Books & supplies: $1,200
Receive aid: 90%
Avg grant aid: $11,788
Pell grant recipients: 75%
Rent: $606 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.50
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.03 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $6.35
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.