Elizabeth City State University is a public institution that was founded in 1891. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,956 (fall 2021), and its setting is rural, located on a 154-acre campus. Elizabeth City State University’s ranking in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges South, #31.

Quick Facts:

  • Setting: Rural
  • Address: 1704 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City, NC, 27909
  • Website: www.ecsu.edu
  • In-state tuition and fees: $4,047
  • Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,047
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,956 (fall 2021)
  • Acceptance rate: 77%

Letter grades for the importance information:

  • Overview: A
  • Quick Facts: B
  • Cost: A
  • Academics: A
  • Majors: A
  • Students: A
  • Student Diversity: A
  • Campus Life: B

Cost:

  • In-state tuition and fees: $4,047
  • Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,047
  • Room & Board: $8,462
  • Average Need-Based Aid Package: $12,770

Academics:

  • 4-Year Graduation Rate: 20%
  • Student/Faculty Ratio: 16:1
  • Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students: 61%

Majors:

  • Psychology, General: N/A
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General: N/A
  • Political Science and Government, General: N/A
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General: N/A
  • English Language and Literature, General: N/A

Students:

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,956 (fall 2021)
  • Graduate Enrollment: 98
  • Total Enrollment: 2,054
  • Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students: 1,618

Student Diversity:

  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • Black: 70%
  • American Indian: N/A
  • White: 16%
  • International: 1%

Campus Life:

  • Types of campus housing available: Women’s dorms, Men’s dorms
  • Median Starting Salary of Alumni: $38,200
  • Graduation Rate: 20%
  • Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed: 79%
  • Average Debt at Graduation: $24,109