Johnson C. Smith University

Johnson C. Smith University
Former names
Biddle Memorial Institute
(1867–1876)
Biddle University
(1876–1923)
MottoSit Lux
Motto in English
Let There Be Light
TypePrivate historically black university
Established1867 (1867)
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Endowment$51.1 million (beneficiary of the Duke Endowment, 1924)
PresidentValerie Kinloch
Academic staff
159
Students1,306
Undergraduates1,191
Postgraduates57
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
,
U.S.

35°14′35″N 80°51′22″W / 35.243°N 80.856°W / 35.243; -80.856
CampusUrban, 105 acres (42 ha)
Colors    Gold and navy blue
NicknameGolden Bulls
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II – Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
MascotThe Golden Bull
Websitejcsu.edu
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Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) is a private historically black university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

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