Mid Atlantic Christian University: Review & Facts

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Mid Atlantic Christian University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 135 students enrolled. This college was established in 1948 and is one of the 3 schools and colleges located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

Mid Atlantic Christian University is affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Academic Offerings

Mid Atlantic Christian University will give you the option to receive a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
11
Mid Atlantic Christian University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 11 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Psychology, Management, Business, and Education. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Mid Atlantic Christian University is low at 53% (way below North Carolina average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
53%
Bad
The graduation rate at Mid Atlantic Christian University is low - 39%.

Student to faculty ratio at Mid Atlantic Christian University is good: 9:1. Find out more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are fairly high, around $16,000 per year. The additional fees at Mid Atlantic Christian University (not included in tuition costs) are about $1,100; this comes to a total of $17,100 per year.

Read the details about Mid Atlantic Christian University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
63%
Doable
According to recent data, 210 applications were submitted and 133 were accepted, so it is not very hard to enroll at this school.

This college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Mid Atlantic Christian University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,000
Medium
Mid Atlantic Christian University offers a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Mid Atlantic Christian University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Mid Atlantic Christian University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable, around $5,000 annually.

Army ROTC programs are available at Mid Atlantic Christian University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Mid Atlantic Christian University appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Mid Atlantic Christian University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Mid Atlantic Christian University
715 N Poindexter St
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
27909-4054, USA
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