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Shaw University

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UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Shaw University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Shaw University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1865 in Raleigh, North Carolina, Shaw University (Shaw), is a private church-related liberal arts institution and among the oldest HBCUs in the nation. Shaw offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in general administration and management, criminal justice – safety studies and kinesiology and exercise science.

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  • $78.3M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 698
    Jobs
  • $557.5M
    Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates