Mid-Atlantic Christian University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7802 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2074 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1981 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #53 of 65 | In North Carolina |
| #2 of 2 | In Elizabeth City |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
- Acceptance rate
- 62%
- Undergraduates
- 140
- Male:Female Ratio
- 80:20
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.macuniversity.edu
Mid-Atlantic Christian University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has an acceptance rate of 62% and is among the top 24% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 62% | 67% | 54% |
| Applicants | 259 | 156 | 103 |
| Admissions | 161 | 105 | 56 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 32 | 25 | 7 |
54 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
30 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
5 or 17%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 830
or below
75% of them
had 1210
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Mid-Atlantic Christian University are 830-1210 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
4 or 13%
submitted ACT
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 72 (52%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 (27%) |
| Two or more races | 16 (12%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 8 (6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (2%) |
| Hispanic | 3 (2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Mid-Atlantic Christian University is $20,581 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,512 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $16,406 |
| $48-75K | $17,385 |
| $75-110K | $21,476 |
| $110K+ | $20,004 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $16,200 |
| Tuition in-state | $16,200 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,200 |
| Fee in-district | $1,080 |
| Fee in-state | $1,080 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,080 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 216 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,000 |
| Room charge | $5,400 |
| Meal charge | $5,600 |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University majors
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has granted 18 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 5 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 5 | |
| Bible & Biblical Studies | 3 | |
| General Studies | 3 | |
| Youth Ministry | 3 | |
| Applied Linguistics | 2 | |
| Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies | 2 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 6 | 18 |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a graduation rate of 21%, which is among the 5% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 21% | 26% | 11% |
| |||
General info
| Alternative names | MACU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1948 |
| Motto | Set for the Defense of the Gospel |
| Colors | green, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 51 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 715 N Poindexter St Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 27909-4054 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 19,000 |
| Phone | 2523342000 |