Elizabeth City State University
#28 in Regional Colleges South (tie)
Overview
Elizabeth City State University is a public institution that was founded in 1891. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,033 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 154 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Elizabeth City State University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges South, #28. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,956; out-of-state tuition and fees are $10,956.
Elizabeth City State University is a public institution that was founded in 1891. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,033 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 154 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Elizabeth City State University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges South, #28. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,956; out-of-state tuition and fees are $10,956.
At-a-Glance
Setting
N/A
In-state tuition and fees
$6,956
Undergraduate Enrollment
2,033
Acceptance Rate
74%
2024 Rankings
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Admissions
Cost
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$10,956
In-State Tuition & Fees
$6,956
Room & Board
$11,760(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
$13,468
$4,060
$4,060
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$10,956
In-State Tuition & Fees
$6,956
Room & Board
$11,760(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
$13,468
*Average in-state cost after aid
Academics
24%
16:1
57%
Popular Majors
MAJOR
% OF GRADUATES
ALUMNI STARTING SALARY
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
17%
N/A
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
14%
N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
9%
N/A
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
9%
N/A
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
7%
N/A
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Students
2,033
Graduate Enrollment
116
Total Enrollment
2,149
Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students
1,701
Student Diversity
Gender Distribution
Ethnic Diversity
82%
Minority Enrollment
82%
Minority Enrollment
71%
Black
16%
White
6%
Two or more races
4%
Hispanic
1%
American Indian
1%
International
1%
Unknown
Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Campus Life
Housing and Dorms
Types of campus housing available:
Student Activities
18+
Sports Teams
N/A
Fraternities
N/A
Sororities
After College
Graduation Rate
24%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
75%
Average Debt at Graduation
$23,237
$31,821
$31,821
Graduation Rate
24%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
75%
Average Debt at Graduation
$23,237
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