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Mid-Atlantic Christian University, founded in 1948, is a private, church-affiliated college. Its 20-acre riverfront campus is four blocks from downtown Elizabeth City.

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Private
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Coed
177
Undergraduates
117
Men - 66.1%
61
Women - 33.9%
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
76% of 290 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
August 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.18
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$27,200
Tuition and Fees
$16,200
Room and Board
$11,000
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Freshman Award
$12,142
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$28,464
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
36
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Elizabeth City Population
18,266
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Norfolk
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
64% of all students
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Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1.3%
Asian
0.6%
Black/African-American
35.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.9%
White
49.4%
International Students
0.6% from 1 countries
First-Year Students Returning
48.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
30.4%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
25.0%
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