Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Elizabeth City, NC · Town (distant)

Private nonprofitBaccalaureate college – diverse fieldsReligious affiliationTest optional
Acceptance rate
62.2%
Most recent year reported
Average net price
$18,328
Sticker price $33,011
Graduation rate
21%
Within 6 years
Median earnings
$38,342
10 years after starting

Admissions

Acceptance rate (most recent year)
62.2%
Applicants (fall 2023)
290
Admitted (fall 2023)
221
Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)
46
Yield (admitted who enroll)
21%
Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)
79%
Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)
74%
SAT reading, middle 50%
390–640
SAT math, middle 50%
440–570
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT
7% / 0%

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class; test ranges and rate from U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

What they look at

High school GPA
required
High school class rank
required
High school record (transcript)
required
College-prep program completed
not considered
Recommendations
considered
Demonstration of competencies
not considered
SAT/ACT scores
considered
English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)
required
Other test
not considered
Work experience
not considered
Personal statement or essay
required
Legacy status
not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Family income $0–30k$17,512
Family income $30–48k$16,406
Family income $48–75k$17,385
Family income $75–110k$21,476
Family income $110k+$20,004
Full sticker price (per year)
$33,011
Tuition & fees – in-state
$17,280
Tuition & fees – out-of-state
$17,280
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
Students with federal loans
53%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Outcomes

Graduate within 6 years
21%
Freshmen who return for year 2
32%
Median earnings, 1 year after graduating
$23,986
Median earnings, 10 years after starting
$38,342

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Students & campus

Undergraduates
132
Graduate students
—
Student-to-faculty ratio
9 : 1
Women
18%
Students receiving Pell grants
38%
Full-time faculty
44%

Undergraduate diversity

White49%
Black28%
Two or more11%
International6.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native3.0%
Hispanic2.3%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Most popular majors

Theology45%
Business & Marketing35%
Psychology10%
Education5.0%
Liberal Arts & General Studies5.0%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release) (share of bachelor’s degrees awarded)

Contacts & links

President
John Maurice
Main phone
(252) 334-2000
Address
715 N Poindexter St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-4054

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, 2024–25

How to apply

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