Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. D&E College

Mid Atlantic Christian University vs. Davis & Elkins College comparison

	Mid Atlantic Christian University	Davis & Elkins College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Location	Elizabeth City, NC	Elkins, WV
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Town
Enrollment	133	650
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	macuniversity.edu	dewv.edu
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Costs	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Tuition (In State)	$16,000	$29,880
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,000	$29,880
Room & Board	$10,000	$10,125
Avg Net Price	$22,120	$20,126
Avg Grant Aid	$9,320	$25,119
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	210	958
Admitted	133	721
Acceptance Rate	63.3%	75.3%
Enrolled %	21.1%	25%
Avg High School GPA	3.09	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/21	1/14
SAT Range	760/1160	880/1125
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, 2025

Academics	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (74%) Education (7%) Work and Family Studies (7%) Business (7%) Psychology (4%)	Health Professions (36%) Business (24%) Education (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%) History (5%)
Outcomes	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Graduation Rate	27%	36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$37,500
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,947	$23,712
Median Loan Payment	$340	$245

Diversity	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
% Men	69%	41%
% Women	31%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	64%
% Black	22%	5%
% Hispanic	2%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	11%
% Unknown Race	3%	19%

Students	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
% In-State	78%	51%
% Out-of-State	22%	34%
Campus	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	D&E College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Davis & Elkins College is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (650 students vs. 133 students)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. D&E College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or D&E College?

• Davis & Elkins College is 86.8% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($29,880.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 86.8% higher at D&E College than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($29,880.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis & Elkins College than Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($20,126 vs. $22,120)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 1.2% lower than costs at Davis & Elkins College ($10,000 vs. $10,125)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University as Davis & Elkins College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Davis & Elkins College students is 169.5% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($25,119 vs. $9,320)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Mid-Atlantic Christian University .

• The average SAT score at Mid Atlantic Christian University (947) is 19 points higher than at D&E College (928)
• Incoming Mid-Atlantic Christian University students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at D&E College (20)
• Accepted freshman D&E College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
• D&E College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Mid-Atlantic Christian University (63.3%)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or D&E College? 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 D&E College and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

• The graduation rate at D&E College is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (36% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Davis & Elkins College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($37,500 vs. $30,200)
• Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $9,235 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($23,712 vs. $32,947)
• D&E College graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($245 vs. $340)
• More D&E College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 40%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/