Chowan University

Murfreesboro, NC · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

A private nonprofit institution in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Chowan University serves students across multiple degree programs. With 603 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,412 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 29.1%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $29,491, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.3x. The average net price after financial aid is $14,086 per year. The most popular programs include Psychology, Business Administration & Management, Sports & Fitness, Teacher Education, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,412
Graduation Rate
29.1%
Median Debt
$29,491
Average Net Price
$14,086
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.68x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.3x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
603
Admission Rate
68.8%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
70.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$27,910
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,910
Pell Grant Rate
56.6%
Federal Loan Rate
56.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$13,726
Income $30K–$48K
$10,950
Income $48K–$75K
$14,549
Income $110K+
$19,713

Student Demographics

Women
51.2%
White
28.4%
Black
48.3%
Hispanic
8.8%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
4.8%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.1%

Accreditations

Programs (22)

Bachelor (16)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Psychology $33,143 29
Sports & Fitness $44,711 24
Criminal Justice & Corrections $44,858 12
Business Not reported 12
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Not reported 11
Business Administration & Management $54,889 11
Biology Not reported 10
Music Not reported 9
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 8
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 8
Teacher Education Not reported 7
English Language & Literature Not reported 4
History Not reported 3
Social Sciences $44,793 2
Interdisciplinary Studies $36,682 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other $39,224 Not reported

Master (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management Not reported 29
Teacher Education Not reported 12
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Graphic Communications Bachelor 2
Secondary Education Bachelor 1
Liberal Arts & Sciences Associate 1
Mathematics Bachelor 1

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