Chowan University, NC

location_on  One University Place, Murfreesboro, NC 27855 • language  chowan.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 94%
Associate’s 6%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communications Technologies2%
Education1%
English Language and Literature4%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting17%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies15%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies14%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Psychology15%
Social Sciences8%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 59%
Median SAT Math 440
Median SAT Reading 465
Median ACT Composite 16

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 390–490
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 420–510
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 14–18
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $25,000
Out-of-State Tuition $25,000
Average Total Cost $36,000
Average Net Cost $17,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $16,000 $9,514 $11,406
$30K–$48K $16,000 $10,673 $12,318
$48K–$75K $18,000 $13,406 $15,178
$75K–$110K $24,000 $16,874 $18,184
>$110K $26,000 $20,450 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 87%
Median Federal Debt $12,000
Repayment Rate 31%
Median Payment $336
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		56% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		6% 11% 10%
>$110K 		6% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $11,000 $12,848 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $13,000 $13,603 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $12,000 $13,196 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $12,000 $13,654 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $11,000 $11,738 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $45,000 $28,446 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $21,176 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,952 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,408 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		26% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		31% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		39% 58% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		46% 66% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 55%
Transfer Rate 48%
Withdrawal Rate 15%
Graduation Rate 27%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		14% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		27% 50% 49%
Within 8 Years 		24% 52% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		26% 45% 41%
Caucasian 		43% 53% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		23% 53% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		17% 49% 48%
Other race 		31% 56% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,394
Full-time Undergrads 84%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 4
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		51% 58% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		49% 42% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		0% 4% 7%
Black 		66% 23% 13%
Caucasian 		18% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		3% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 4% 4%
Other race 		6% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		52% 37% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 19% 17%

Nearby Colleges

Roanoke-Chowan Community College
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
Paul D Camp Community College
19 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Halifax Community College
29 miles, W • 1.4 star
Suffolk Beauty Academy
36 miles, E • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Pitt-Greenville Airport
58 miles, SW • 1 star
Norfolk International Airport
59 miles, E • 2.3 star
Richmond International Airport
75 miles, N • 2.3 star