Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC · Public · 1,975 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,246 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $4,538 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $5,354 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $10,205 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,663 |
| All incomes (average) | $6,364 |
Sticker tuition: $6,536 in-state, $10,536 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1019
- Median ACT
- 17
- Students with Pell grants
- 54%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 44%
- Freshman retention
- 77%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $40,026
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,463
- International undergrads
- 26 (1.3%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business14%
Kinesiology & Sports Science10%
Criminal Justice8%
Visual & Performing Arts8%
Education6%
Biology & Life Sciences6%
Psychology5%
Computer Science3%
English & Literature2%
History2%
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