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CofC PC Coastal Carolina GWU Clemson AU North Greenville University UofSC ECU Campbell University SCAD ISU| Mid Atlantic Christian University | Charleston Southern University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
| Location | Elizabeth City, NC | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 177 | 3,545 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #915 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | macuniversity.edu | csuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,200 | $30,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,200 | $30,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $11,590 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,793 | $21,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,178 | $22,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 290 | 6,072 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 4,620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.2% | 76.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.8% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.09 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/21 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 760/1160 | 950/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,200 | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,947 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $340 | $279 |
Diversity |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University | CSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Charleston Southern University is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (3,545 students vs. 177 students)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. CSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or CSU?
- Charleston Southern University is 87.5% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($30,380.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.5% higher at CSU than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($30,380.00 vs. $16,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Charleston Southern University than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($21,347 vs. $26,793)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 7.3% lower than costs at Charleston Southern University ($10,800 vs. $11,590)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Charleston Southern University than Mid Atlantic Christian University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Charleston Southern University students is 332.8% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($22,411 vs. $5,178)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. CSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or CSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU or Mid-Atlantic Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Charleston Southern University (1030) is 83 points higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (947)
- Incoming CSU students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
- Accepted freshman CSU students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
- Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (76.2%) than CSU (76.1%)
Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. CSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or CSU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CSU and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
- The graduation rate at CSU is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (38% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Charleston Southern University earn on average $9,600 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $30,200)
- Charleston Southern University students graduate with a $5,947 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,947)
- CSU graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($279 vs. $340)
- More CSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/