Johnson C Smith University: cost & net price by income
Charlotte, North Carolina
Here's what students actually pay to attend Johnson C Smith University after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $20,176 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $26,829. Published in-state tuition is $20,480. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$20,176/yr
- $30k–$48k$20,919/yr
- $48k–$75k$18,899/yr
- $75k–$110k$25,286/yr
- $110k+$26,829/yr
Johnson C Smith University cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $20,480
- Out-of-state tuition
- $20,480
- Students receiving aid
- 68%
C-
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Johnson C Smith University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Johnson C Smith University is about $20,176 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Johnson C Smith University?
- At Johnson C Smith University, published in-state tuition is $20,480 and out-of-state tuition is $20,480 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Johnson C Smith University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Johnson C Smith University a value grade of C- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)