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Elizabeth City State University is a public institution situated in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The surrounding location of Elizabeth City is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Elizabeth City State University?

Contact details for ECSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1704 Weeksville Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Phone:	252-335-3400
Website:	www.ecsu.edu

Can I Afford ECSU?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time ECSU students paid $42 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $208 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,000	$5,000
Fees	$2,356	$2,356
Books and Supplies	$1,240	$1,240
On Campus Room and Board	$8,727	$8,727
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,350	$1,350

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ECSU, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $5,270 a year. That adds up to $21,080 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ECSU is 5.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Elizabeth City State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,956 undergraduate students at ECSU, with 1,627 being full-time and 329 being part-time.

There are also 98 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,627 full-time undergraduates at ECSU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Elizabeth City State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	1,172
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	245
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	122

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Elizabeth City State University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Elizabeth City State University

There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at ECSU. In 2020-2021, 1,366 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ECSU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of ECSU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Elizabeth City State University was 77.2%. This is the #409 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at ECSU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By AdamantlyMike under License

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