Johnson C. Smith University

Johnson C. Smith University Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Johnson C. Smith University students' favorite campus traditions are Homecoming, Bullfest and Career Fair.

Does Johnson C. Smith University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Johnson C. Smith University.

Johnson C. Smith University offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Johnson C. Smith University students live off campus. In 2023, 35% of undergrads at Johnson C. Smith University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 45% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Johnson C. Smith University. There are 1,091 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,145 undergraduates. On the weekends, about 60% students stay on-campus. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

Johnson C. Smith University does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

Johnson C. Smith University Athletics

At Johnson C. Smith University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Johnson C. Smith University:

Is Johnson C. Smith University Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Johnson C. Smith University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Johnson C Smith University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Johnson C Smith University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Johnson C. Smith University

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