Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$3.4k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$3,412
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,412
Avg On-Campus Living
$9,079
Avg Off-Campus Living
$7,710
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$12,491
Net price (after aid)$7,237
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$4,342
$30k – $48k$5,202
$48k – $75k$8,929
$75k – $110k$14,182
$110k+$15,821
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$40,026
Median debt at graduation$21,463
Est. monthly loan payment$228
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 1.9×Graduates earn about 1.9× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants53%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans53%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
48%
Freshman Retention
74%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$7.2k below avg
Out-of-state value
$7.4k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$3.4k
below avg
Out-of-state
$7.4k
below avg
Net price
$7.2k
below avg
Pell
53%
above avg
Median debt
$21.5k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$40k
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
Computer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (29)
Computer Science
CybersecurityData Science
Education
Secondary EducationElementary EducationSpecial Education
Engineering
Biomedical EngineeringChemical EngineeringCivil Engineering
Arts & Humanities
HistoryMusicArt History
Natural Sciences
Physics
Admissions
Acceptance rate
70%
SAT range
882 - 1125
ACT range
18 - 27
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is Elizabeth City State University located?
- Elizabeth City State University is located in Elizabeth City, NC, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Elizabeth City State University?
- Elizabeth City State University is a public university based in NC. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Elizabeth City State University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Elizabeth City State University is approximately 70%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Elizabeth City State University?
- Elizabeth City State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $3,412 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Elizabeth City State University?
- Elizabeth City State University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,980 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Elizabeth City State University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Elizabeth City State University.
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