Elizabeth City, NC
Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 66% to 70% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,549 | 1,673 | 385 | 66% |
| 2020 | 2,578 | 1,929 | 364 | 75% |
| 2021 | 3,373 | 2,590 | 324 | 77% |
| 2022 | 3,927 | 2,912 | 350 | 74% |
| 2023 | 5,360 | 3,778 | 347 | 70% |
Fall 2023 applicants
2,384 of 3,275 women and 1,394 of 2,085 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Elizabeth City State University has an acceptance rate of 70% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 3,778 of 5,360 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
5,360 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 347 enrolled.
No. Elizabeth City State University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 66% to 70% — it has become less selective.