Below Average

Score: 44/100

Chowan University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Murfreesboro, North Carolina 27855

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 29%

Outcomes

52/100

Affordability

35/100

Resources

52/100

Experience

68/100

Prestige

16/100

Quick Stats

708

Total Enrollment

29%

Graduation Rate

57%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

72%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

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Avg home value near campus: $130,108
Avg rent near campus: $891/mo
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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$27,110	$27,110
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$39,580	$39,580

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

55%

Receive Pell Grants

57%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Organizational Leadership 22 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 21 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 20 grads/yr General Studies 18 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 14 grads/yr Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 13 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 12 grads/yr Psychology, General 12 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10 grads/yr Graphic Design 10 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 10 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 grads/yr Music, General 4 grads/yr Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 grads/yr History, General 2 grads/yr Social Sciences, General 2 grads/yr Religion/Religious Studies 2 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1 grads/yr Mathematics, General 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Chowan University's top programs commonly pursue.

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Fundraising managers

$123k/yr 45,700 jobs

Management analysts

$101k/yr 1,075,100 jobs

Business teachers, postsecondary

$97k/yr 103,100 jobs

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

$106k/yr 160,800 jobs

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

$76k/yr 57,100 jobs

Student Demographics

708

Total Students

39%

Women

94%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 28%

Hispanic 4%

Black 51%

Two or More 3%

Non-Resident 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 38%

Hybrid (Some Online) 52%

Fully Online 11%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 94%

25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Chowan University?

Chowan University has an acceptance rate of 72%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Chowan University?

Tuition at Chowan University is $27,110 for in-state students and $27,110 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Chowan University?

The graduation rate at Chowan University is 29%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Chowan University a good school?

Chowan University has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Chowan University?

Chowan University has a total enrollment of 708 students. Most students (94%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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