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Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
ELIZABETH CITY, NC . 4 Year 4.1
#2903 in Best Colleges in America
715 N POINDEXTER ST ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909

Overview

Mid-Atlantic Christian University, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is a faith-based institution dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual growth. Founded in 1948, the university offers undergraduate programs in biblical studies, ministry, business, counseling, and education. With a Christ-centered approach, MACU prepares students for leadership roles in churches, nonprofits, and professional fields. Small class sizes, experienced faculty, and a close-knit campus community foster a supportive learning environment. The university emphasizes service, integrity, and practical experience through internships and ministry opportunities. MACU equips graduates with the knowledge and faith-driven values needed to make a meaningful impact in their careers.

Rankings

  • 68

    #68 in Best Colleges for Religious Studies in America

  • 2903

    #2903 in Best Colleges in America

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Academics

  • B Academics
  • C+Value
  • BDiversity
  • ACampus
  • DAthletics
  • AParty Scene
  • CProfessors
  • CLocation
  • ADorms
  • ACampus Food
  • C Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Biblical Studies
    23 Graduates
  • Divinity, Ministry, and Pre-Theology
    11 Graduates
  • Business
    9 Graduates
  • Counseling Psychology
    9 Graduates
  • Religious Vocations
    5 Graduates
  • Family Studies and Consumer Sciences
    4 Graduates
  • Biology
    2 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    1 Graduate
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    0 Graduates
  • Linguistics, Interpretation, and Translation
    0 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 48%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $30
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    760-1160
  • ACT Range
    14-21
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $8,768
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    44%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    123 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    22
  • Undergrads Over 25
    10%
  • Pell Grant
    65%
  • Varsity Athletes
    61%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    7:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    USCAA

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