Elizabeth City State University

The acceptance rate at Elizabeth City State University is 75%. Out of 2,578 applications received in 2023, 1,929 students were offered admission.

If you are thinking about applying to Elizabeth City State University, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 6/30 and the fee for the application costs $30.

Elizabeth City State University Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Elizabeth City State University's admissions stats.

Elizabeth City State University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	2%
Mean SAT Score	960
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	59%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	30%
Waitlist	No

Elizabeth City State University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Elizabeth City State University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	6 30	–

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Applying Early to Elizabeth City State University?

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Elizabeth City State University does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Elizabeth City State University Admissions

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Transferring to Elizabeth City State University

For more information on transferring to Elizabeth City State University, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City State University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Elizabeth City State University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out. What does Elizabeth City State University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Elizabeth City State University for more information on admission factors.

Elizabeth City State University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Elizabeth City State University, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Elizabeth City State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Elizabeth City State University?

Students admitted to Elizabeth City State University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 89% submitted a class rank. At Elizabeth City State University 2% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 5% were in the top 25% and 33% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Elizabeth City State University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	–
3.75 and 3.99	–
3.50 and 3.74	–
3.25 and 3.49	–
3.00 and 3.24	–
2.50 and 2.9	–
2.00 and 2.49	–

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Elizabeth City State University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Elizabeth City State University is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 59% of Elizabeth City State University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 30% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Elizabeth City State University?

To be competitive with other Elizabeth City State University applicants, you should aim to earn between 445 and 530 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Elizabeth City State University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 530 and 25% of scored lower than 445, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Elizabeth City State University student is 960.

To be most competitive at Elizabeth City State University, you should strive to earn between 16 and 20 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 20 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Elizabeth City State University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 20, and three out of four students scored lower than 20 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Elizabeth City State University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

More Information on Transferring to Elizabeth City State University

Transfer students can enroll in Elizabeth City State University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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Elizabeth City State University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Elizabeth City State University?

❌ Students who are admitted to Elizabeth City State University must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Elizabeth City State University accept transfer credits?

✅ Elizabeth City State University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does Elizabeth City State University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Elizabeth City State University does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Elizabeth City State University?

✅ Elizabeth City State University is not test optional.

What is Elizabeth City State University's acceptance rate?

✅ Elizabeth City State University's acceptance rate is 75%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Elizabeth City State University?

❌ Elizabeth City State University does not offer early decision.

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