unitid 198507 · Elizabeth City, NC · public 4-year · town (distant)
Elizabeth City State University
- enrollment 2023
- 2,439
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
64%
21st pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
1,975
25th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
54%
undergrads on Pell grants
90th pctl among public 4-years
completion
44%
finish within 150% time
46th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$17,701
26th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$6,364
after aid, aided students
14th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$40,026
after entry, Title IV students
16th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$21,463
67th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $4,246 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k52%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $23,286
- First-generation students
- 37%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,536
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.9× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 52 | — | $32,021 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 43 | $42,928 | $23,903 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 35 | $40,369 | $26,576 |
| Air Transportation. | 34 | $54,249 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 33 | $34,785 | — |
| Biology, General. | 31 | $44,906 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | $39,792 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | — | — |
| Social Work. | 20 | $44,978 | $25,467 |
| Homeland Security. | 18 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | 15 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | 13 | $36,014 | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.