Admission to Philander Smith University (PSU) is open to all persons who show potential for college-level work and who meet our admissions requirements. To be considered for admission to PSU, students must have earned a high school diploma from a regionally accredited high school, or have passed a state issued General Education Diploma (GED) test, or completed a state- approved home school program. PSU admits new students in the fall, spring, and summer terms.

Once you have completed the application, please send the following documents to admissions@philander.edu

  • Official High School transcript or GED scores
  • ACT or SAT Scores
  • Immunization records showing completed dates of 2 MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) immunizations.
  • If you are transferring from another college, submit official copies of all transcripts from previously attended colleges and universities.

You may also mail the documents to:

Philander Smith University
Attention: Office of Admissions
900 West Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive
Little Rock, AR  72202