Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Private, Four-years School Located in Elizabeth City, NC

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How much is the Mid-Atlantic Christian tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Mid-Atlantic Christian's tuition & fees is $17,280.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $33,680 when a student lives on-campus.

Mid-Atlantic Christian Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$17,280
Books & Supplies Costs$1,200
On-campus Room & Board$10,000
On-campus Expenses$5,200
Off-campus Room & Board$5,628
Off-campus Expenses$9,328
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$18,108

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Mid-Atlantic Christian for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $71,588 at Mid-Atlantic Christian. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $139,489. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $96,337.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$17,523$33,402$22,840
Sophomore (2024-25)$17,770$34,359$23,647
Junior (2025-26)$18,020$35,350$24,488
Senior (2026-27)$18,274$36,378$25,363
4 Years Total$71,588$139,489$96,337
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$17,770$34,359$23,647
Sophomore (2025-26)$18,020$35,350$24,488
Junior (2026-27)$18,274$36,378$25,363
Senior (2027-28)$18,532$37,444$26,274
4 Years Total$72,597$143,531$99,771
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$18,020$35,350$24,488
Sophomore (2026-27)$18,274$36,378$25,363
Junior (2027-28)$18,532$37,444$26,274
Senior (2028-29)$18,793$38,550$27,222
4 Years Total$73,619$147,722$103,346
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$18,274$36,378$25,363
Sophomore (2027-28)$18,532$37,444$26,274
Junior (2028-29)$18,793$38,550$27,222
Senior (2029-30)$19,057$39,697$28,210
4 Years Total$74,656$152,069$107,068
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$18,532$37,444$26,274
Sophomore (2028-29)$18,793$38,550$27,222
Junior (2029-30)$19,057$39,697$28,210
Senior (2030-31)$19,326$40,888$29,239
4 Years Total$75,707$156,579$110,944

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Mid-Atlantic Christian' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $22,054.
In-StateOut-of-State
Mid-Atlantic Christian University$17,280
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
North Carolina Four-years Colleges$17,713
Public Schools$3,583$11,086
Private Schools$22,054

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Mid-Atlantic Christian and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationTuition & Fees
Mid-Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC$17,280
Barton CollegeWilson, NC$35,600
Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC$19,500
Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC$31,250
Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC$33,400
Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC$27,110
Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC$7,412
High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC$44,208
Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NC$31,140
Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NC$18,296
Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill, NC$37,270

Financial Aid and COA

At Mid-Atlantic Christian University, 127 students (88%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $10,416.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Mid-Atlantic Christian is $23,264 for students living on-campus and $23,020 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 41 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $9,320 and the average amount of student loans is $5,449.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$33,680
COA (off-campus)$33,436
Tuition & Fees$17,280
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$16,400
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$16,156
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,264
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,020
Average Financial Aid$10,416
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12788%$10,416
Pell Grants7854%$4,500
Federal Student Loan9767%$5,636
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid41100%-
Grants or Scholarships41100%$9,320
Federal Grants2561%$4,769
Pell Grants2561%$4,469
Other Federal Grants1639%$469
State/Local Grants2151%$5,117
Institutional Grants41100%$3,791
Student Loan Aid3585%$5,449
Federal Student Loans3585%$4,949
Other Student Loans12%$17,500

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Mid-Atlantic Christian's acceptance rate is 48.00%. A total of 250 applicants applied to and 120 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 42 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 35.00%.
To apply to Mid-Atlantic Christian, 6 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Secondary school record, Recommendations, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
TotalMenWomen
Applicants250172$78
Admitted12087$33
Enrolled4231$11
Acceptance Rate48.00%50.58%42.31%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)35.00%35.63%33.33%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRequired
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programNeither Required Nor Recommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

Student Population

Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a total of 133 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 92 male students and 53 female students attending Mid-Atlantic Christian. The school offers online degree programs and 19 students enrolled online exclusively (14.29% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate145 9253

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address715 N Poindexter St, Elizabeth City, NC
Phone252-334-2000
WEBwww.macuniversity.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered14 Programs
Online Program Offered1 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate63.33%
Yield21.05%
Student Population133
Graduation Rate43%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate53%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate9 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties14 (Full-time), 21 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs30 (Full-time), 28 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$45,705
Average Staff Salary$43,892