Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Waynesburg College

Comparable Facts

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

Waynesburg University is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,231 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Mid Atlantic Christian University is located in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting); Waynesburg University is in Waynesburg, PA (Distant Town setting).
• Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Waynesburg University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1; Waynesburg University 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 13% lower than at Waynesburg University ($12,000 vs. $13,790).
• Out-of-state tuition is 76.4% higher at Waynesburg College than at Mid Atlantic Christian University (about $13,200 more per year; $30,480 vs. $17,280).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University as at Waynesburg University (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Waynesburg University students is 104% larger than aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students ($24,971 vs. $12,238).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Waynesburg College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Waynesburg College average a 3.64 high school GPA, 0.55 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. 19% at Waynesburg College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Waynesburg University graduates have a $5,947 lower median loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($27,000 vs. $32,947).
• Among borrowers, Waynesburg College graduates have an estimated $61 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($279 vs. $340).
• More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation (73% vs. 40%).

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