Johnson C. Smith University is a private, historically black university in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was founded in 1867 and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in a variety of fields, including business, education, and social work. Johnson C. Smith University has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a quality education to all students. The university has a strong athletic program and is a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.