Philander Smith University Student Population Overview

Philander Smith University educates a diverse community of 1,167 students, with 1,146 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 21 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Philander Smith University has a predominantly full-time student body with 59% of students being full-time and 41% being part-time, totaling 1,167 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Philander Smith University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 321 students, but also includes 12 students in the Under 18 range, 186 students in the 20-21 range, 135 students in the 22-24 range, 194 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 15 students in the 25+ age group, with 3 in the 22-24 category.

Philander Smith University has more women than men with 660 female students and 486 male students enrolled.

Philander Smith University has 81% (137 students) from in-state Arkansas, 7% (11 students) from out-of-state, and 12% (21 students) from international locations.