NCAT vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare North Carolina A & T State University in Greensboro, NC with Mid Atlantic Christian University in Elizabeth City, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

North Carolina A & T State University is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (14,311 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• North Carolina A & T State University is located in Greensboro, NC (Large City setting); Mid Atlantic Christian University is in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting).
• North Carolina A & T State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: North Carolina A & T State University 20:1; Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina A & T State University are 26.4% lower than at Mid Atlantic Christian University ($8,832 vs. $12,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 19.6% higher at NCAT than at Mid Atlantic Christian University (about $3,393 more per year; $20,673 vs. $17,280).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than at North Carolina A & T State University (100% vs. 82%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students is 19.9% larger than aid received by North Carolina A & T State University students ($12,238 vs. $10,203).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both NCAT and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: NCAT Jun 1, 2027; Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at NCAT average a 3.61 high school GPA, 0.52 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 15% at NCAT vs. 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, North Carolina A & T State University graduates have a $3,947 lower median loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($29,000 vs. $32,947).
• Among borrowers, NCAT graduates have an estimated $41 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($299 vs. $340).
• More Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCAT students, three years after graduation (40% vs. 27%).

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