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Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)
- 1704 Weeksville Rd
- Elizabeth City, NC 27909
- OPEID College Code: 00292600
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- General Phone: (252) 335-3400
- Chancellor: Willie J Gilchrist
- Website: www.ecsu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 3,061
- College Alias: ECSU
- College Mascot: Vikings
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Elizabeth City State University, a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina, offers baccalaureate programs in the arts and sciences, professional and pre-professional areas, as well as master's degrees in selected disciplines.
Originally an institution for African-American students, the university's rich heritage provides a strong background for its increasingly multicultural student body. By providing a challenging, student-centered learning environment, the university prepares its students for responsible participation and leadership in an ever-changing world.
Through teaching, research, and community outreach, the university is a valuable resource for developing the intellectual capital of the state and the nation and for addressing the environmentally sensitive economic needs of northeastern North Carolina.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ECSU Library Profile
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 754 | 1,088 | 1,842 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 507 (67%) | 807 (74%) | 1,314 (71%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 222 (44%) | 313 (39%) | 535 (41%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 505 | 94% |
| ACT ® Exam | 90 | 17% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 360 | 450 |
| SAT ® Math | 380 | 480 |
| SAT ® Writing | 360 | 440 |
| ACT ® Composite | 14 | 18 |
| ACT ® English | 12 | 18 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 18 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: ECSU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 61% | 65% | 75% | 18% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,412 | $3,626 | $3,637 | $2,523 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 13.6% | 11.3% | 9.3% |
| Number in Default | 86 | 65 | 46 |
| Number in Repayment | 628 | 574 | 491 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,898 | $3,184 | $2,931 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,779 | $11,523 | $11,270 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,166 | $4,859 | $4,710 |
| Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 | $900 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,166 | $4,859 | $4,710 |
| Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,600 | $900 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $9,664 | $9,643 | $9,141 |
| Out of State | $18,545 | $17,982 | $17,480 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,464 | $10,243 | $9,141 |
| Out of State | $19,345 | $18,582 | $17,480 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,298 | $5,784 | $5,431 |
| Out of State | $14,179 | $14,123 | $13,770 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,061 Undergraduate: 2,875 Graduate: 186
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,097 Female: 1,964
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,082 Female: 1,793
- Graduate Gender Male: 15 Female: 171
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,599 Part-Time: 462
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,591 Part-Time: 284
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 8 Part-Time: 178
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.03% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Black | 2,379 | 78% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 0.9% |
| White | 548 | 18% |
| Unknown | 84 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 18 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,022 | 33% |
| Ages 20-21 | 828 | 27% |
| Ages 22-24 | 455 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 226 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 115 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 114 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 174 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 98 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 7 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 616 | 608 | 8 |
| Faculty Status | 193 | 188 | 5 |
| Tenured Faculty | 63 | 63 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 180 | 175 | 5 |
| Primarily Instruction | 180 | 175 | 5 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 45 | 45 | - |
| Other Professionals | 73 | 73 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 318 | 315 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 117 | 116 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 3 | 3 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 102 | 101 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,736 (165) | $64,654 (110) | $67,900 (55) |
| Professor | $79,500 (34) | $77,516 (23) | $83,647 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $71,050 (42) | $68,970 (29) | $75,689 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,003 (38) | $58,662 (24) | $62,301 (14) |
| Instructor | $49,817 (3) | $49,705 (1) | $49,873 (2) |
| Lecturer | $68,199 (8) | $68,912 (6) | $66,059 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,498 (10) | $78,393 (2) | $59,775 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $77,028 (2) | - (-) | $77,028 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $81,124 (2) | $65,450 (1) | $96,797 (1) |
| Lecturer | $60,082 (2) | $91,335 (1) | $28,829 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,949 (175) | $64,645 (112) | $65,489 (63) |
| Professor | $79,500 (34) | $77,516 (23) | $83,647 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $70,685 (44) | $68,970 (29) | $74,001 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,321 (40) | $58,457 (25) | $63,428 (15) |
| Instructor | $49,817 (3) | $49,705 (1) | $49,873 (2) |
| Lecturer | $64,391 (10) | $69,743 (7) | $51,902 (3) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $716,543 | $563,705 | $152,838 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 79% | 21% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 231 | 160 | 71 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 217 | 152 | 65 |
| Baseball | 18 | 18 | - |
| Basketball | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Football | 97 | 97 | - |
| Golf | 11 | 11 | - |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Tennis | 6 | - | 6 |
| Cross Country | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Bowling | 7 | - | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $13,817 | $8,345 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $4,917 | $8,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Baseball | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Cross Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Bowling | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 51% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 45% |
| Female | 55% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 54% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 33% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 28% |
| 5 Years | 45% |
| 6 Years | 51% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 5 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 19 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 9 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 5 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 19 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 9 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 4 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 8 |
| Burglary | 37 | 7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 3 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 8 |
| Burglary | 37 | 7 |
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