NAIA
Division
751
Enrollment
2.9
Avg GPA
69%
Acceptance
30%
Graduation
66%
Retention
What this means for recruiting: Accessible academics. Most recruits clear the 2.8+ GPA bar.
Philander Smith is a NAIA program in the HBCU Athletic Conference, located in Little Rock, AR. Coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions are all mapped here. HBCU designated institution.
Avg GPA
2.9
Graduation
30%
Acceptance
69%
Student:Faculty
11:1
Retention
66%
Setting
Urban
Climate
Moderate
Median Earnings
$25,254
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Philander Smith is a NAIA athletic program located in Little Rock, AR, competing in the HBCU Athletic Conference. With an enrollment of 751 students, Philander Smith offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes.
The average admissions GPA at Philander Smith is 2.9. The school maintains a 30% graduation rate.
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