Dillard University vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare Dillard University in New Orleans, LA with Mid Atlantic Christian University in Elizabeth City, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Dillard University is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,080 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Dillard University is located in New Orleans, LA (Large City setting); Mid Atlantic Christian University is in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting).
• Dillard University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Dillard University 14:1; Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 11.4% lower than at Dillard University ($12,000 vs. $13,543).
• Out-of-state tuition is 38.4% higher at Dillard University than at Mid Atlantic Christian University (about $6,638 more per year; $23,918 vs. $17,280).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Dillard University as at Mid Atlantic Christian University (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Dillard University students is 42.8% larger than aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students ($17,473 vs. $12,238).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Dillard University and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Dillard University average a 3.31 high school GPA, 0.22 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 5.9% at Dillard University vs. 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Mid Atlantic Christian University graduates have a $3,053 lower median loan debt than Dillard University graduates ($32,947 vs. $36,000).
• Among borrowers, Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates have an estimated $32 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Dillard University graduates ($340 vs. $372).
• More Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dillard University students, three years after graduation (40% vs. 32%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.