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Elizabeth City State University

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Rating

Public

Type

1,922

Students

$5,000

Tuition

66%

Acceptance

#2085

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Elizabeth City, NC

1704 Weeksville Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Elizabeth City State University is a small historically black public college located in Elizabeth City, NC ranked 50th in North Carolina. It has a total of 1,852 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting a shade south of two in every three applicants. Elizabeth City State University offers 41 different majors and is best known for its Preschool Education and Teaching program, which is ranked 27th in the United States. With an annual tuition of $1,000 for students from North Carolina and $5,000 for those from out-of-state, Elizabeth City State University is very cheap. 41.51% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, employment. After finishing college, alumni go on to bring in about $30,400 per year, which is 27% under the national median.
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Cost

$7,260
Bellow Average

Elizabeth City State University

$7,260

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$17,496

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$9,235

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

66%Acceptance
Less Selective

Elizabeth City State University

66%

National

69%
Sat

875 - 1050

66% of students submit

Admissions Yield

23%

ACT

16 - 19

33% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$30

Students

1,852Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

42%

In-state

83%

Female

58%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

18%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
11% Business Administration and Management, General9% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8% Social Work72% Others

11% Business Administration and Management, General

9% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

8% Social Work

72% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

11%

27 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

9%

23 Graduates

Social Work

8%

19 Graduates

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

8%

19 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

7%

18 Graduates

Computer Science

5%

12 Graduates

Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other

5%

11 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

10 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

4%

9 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

105,589

Academic Spend per Student

$11,874

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

73%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$23,700/Year

Elizabeth City State University

$23,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$23,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$30,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

41%