UNCG vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Comparable Facts

Compare University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (18,012 students vs. 140 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, NC (Large City setting); Mid Atlantic Christian University is in Elizabeth City, NC (Distant Town setting).
• University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Mid Atlantic Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of North Carolina at Greensboro 18:1; Mid Atlantic Christian University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are 10.9% lower than at Mid Atlantic Christian University ($10,688 vs. $12,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 39% higher at UNCG than at Mid Atlantic Christian University (about $6,732 more per year; $24,012 vs. $17,280).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University than at University of North Carolina at Greensboro (100% vs. 87%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mid Atlantic Christian University students is 24.1% larger than aid received by University of North Carolina at Greensboro students ($12,238 vs. $9,863).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both UNCG and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
• Typical fall application deadline: UNCG Mar 1, 2027; Mid-Atlantic Christian University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at UNCG average a 3.59 high school GPA, 0.5 higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 21.2% at UNCG vs. 19.9% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates have a $10,210 lower median loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($22,737 vs. $32,947).
• Among borrowers, UNCG graduates have an estimated $105 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates ($235 vs. $340).
• More UNCG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation (56% vs. 40%).

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