Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,807
Graduate Enrollment: 98
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Historically Black College/University
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 76.79%
Male/Female: 48% / 52% (2017)
First generation college students: 37.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 4.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2011)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 74.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 54.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 41.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 32.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 16.4%
Black: 70.5%
Hispanic: 4.5%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 5.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.6%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Black: 70.5%
Hispanic: 4.5%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 5.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.6%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,562
In-State tuition: $3,326Out-of-State tuition: $7,326
Estimated books and supplies: $1,240 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,509 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,350 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,710 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,350 (2022)
Average Family Income: $35,580 (2017)
Median Family Income: $23,286 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 58.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 57.1%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,463 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $228 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $2,676 |
| $30k-48k | $2,213 |
| $48k-75k | $6,044 |
| $75k-110k | $9,672 |
| $110k+ | $12,183 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 20%6-year graduation rate: 40%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,463 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,719 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $13,764 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 26.2% (2015) |
| @3 year | 36.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 40.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 17.1% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 15.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $31,821 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $35,538 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 8 | $31,991 ($2,666) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 12 | $44,219 ($3,685) | |||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 14 | $31,829 ($2,652) | $34,369 ($2,864) | ||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | $32,638 ($2,720) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 15 | $29,962 ($2,497) | $39,655 ($3,305) | ||
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mathematics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 19 | $32,021 | $229 | $32,725 ($2,727) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 12 | $27,169 ($2,264) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 10 | $29,365 ($2,447) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 23 | $23,903 | $204 | $30,414 ($2,535) | $39,426 ($3,286) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 19 | $25,467 | $227 | $32,142 ($2,679) | $34,155 ($2,846) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 6 | $26,659 ($2,222) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Air Transportation. | 9 | $33,313 ($2,776) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 27 | $26,576 | $282 | $26,387 ($2,199) | $32,946 ($2,746) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 3 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $69,399Full time faculty: 77%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 16.0
School's endowment start of year: $12,869,244 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $16,725,906 (2022)