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Private 4 Year

Mid Atlantic Christian University

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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Overview

Enrollment

133
Mid Atlantic Christian University overview
Location Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Online macuniversity.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Distant Town
Religious Affiliation Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Mid Atlantic Christian University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Mid-Atlantic Christian University (MACU), located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, offers a faith-based educational environment primarily focusing on religious and biblical studies. Established in 1948, this private institution embraces its coastal setting on the Pasquotank River, providing a serene backdrop for its academic pursuits. The campus is noted for its intimate atmosphere, with facilities that support a residential collegiate experience, including student housing options. While MACU maintains a less selective admissions process, it emphasizes tailored academic attention in its specialized programs. Known for its focus on ministry-related degrees, the university also presents an array of majors in fields such as business, education, and counseling. Mid-Atlantic Christian University does not have a large emphasis on intercollegiate athletics; instead, it promotes an academic environment geared towards spiritual development and leadership.

In the most recent statistical year 210 prospective students applied, and 133 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 28 enrolled in the school.  130 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $16,000 plus fees of $1,040.

Ratings

4/10

Overall

4/10

Academics

7/10

Resources

1/10

Outcomes

1/10

Value

Mid-Atlantic Christian University is rated within the lower 36% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

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Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
Mid Atlantic Christian University overview
SAT 760/1160
ACT 14/21
GPA 3.09

Applications Accepted

63.3% 
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Applications Due Aug 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $30

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$16,000
Costs for Mid Atlantic Christian University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$1,040
Room and Board $10,000
Budget for Other Expenses$5,200
Total One Year Cost$33,440

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$30,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

27% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Mid Atlantic Christian University students
Subject Percent of Class
Theology and Religious Vvocations 74%
Education 7%
Work and Family Studies 7%
Business 7%
Psychology 4%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199458 IPEDS survey data for Mid Atlantic Christian University.

Current students may use the Mid Atlantic Christian University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024