C
Average
Score: 48/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
23/100 · earnings-weighted

Mid-Atlantic Christian University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

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: 43%
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
D
35/100
Resources
C+
59/100
Experience
B+
74/100
Prestige
F
20/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

177
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
48%
Retention Rate
9.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
76%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Mid-Atlantic Christian University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$38,342
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$29,887
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$27,000
Median debt at graduation
20.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,000
Average SAT
18
Median ACT
37.6%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 70% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 9th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NC wage index 0.87). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology—$32,383-19%#4 of 5#4—
Bible/Biblical Studies$11,491$26,873-40%#35 of 35#35$24,250

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Mid-Atlantic Christian University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $270,386
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,524/mo — vs ~$600/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 27909 (4.4% cap, Elizabeth City)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $16,200 $16,200
Room $5,400
Board $5,400
Total Cost (On-Campus) $33,800 $33,800

Financial Aid

96%
Receive Any Aid
48%
Receive Pell Grants
74%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

177
Total Students
34%
Women
71%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Hispanic 6%
Black 32%
Asian 1%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 54%
Hybrid (Some Online) 29%
Fully Online 17%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 71%
25-64 (Adult) 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has an acceptance rate of 76%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
Tuition at Mid-Atlantic Christian University is $16,200 for in-state students and $16,200 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
The graduation rate at Mid-Atlantic Christian University is 43%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Mid-Atlantic Christian University a good school?
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University?
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a total enrollment of 177 students. Most students (71%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology