Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Erskine College

Mid Atlantic Christian University vs. Erskine College comparison

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Overview	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
Location	Elizabeth City, NC	Due West, SC
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Rural
Enrollment	133	956
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Reformed Presbyterian Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	macuniversity.edu	erskine.edu
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Costs	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
Tuition (In State)	$16,000	$34,435
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,000	$34,435
Room & Board	$10,000	$12,450
Avg Net Price	$22,120	$36,581
Avg Grant Aid	$9,320	$16,834
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	210	1,585
Admitted	133	844
Acceptance Rate	63.3%	53.2%
Enrolled %	21.1%	31.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.09	3.26
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	14/21	17/23
SAT Range	760/1160	920/1150
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	Erskine College
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (74%) Education (7%) Work and Family Studies (7%) Business (7%) Psychology (4%)	Business (18%) Biology (15%) Education (14%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (10%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%)
Outcomes	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
Graduation Rate	27%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,200	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,947	$26,750
Median Loan Payment	$340	$276

Diversity	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
% Men	69%	67%
% Women	31%	33%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	67%
% Black	22%	13%
% Hispanic	2%	4%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	13%

Students	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine College
% In-State	78%	49%
% Out-of-State	22%	33%
Campus	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Erskine 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

• Erskine College is larger than than Mid-Atlantic Christian University based on total student enrollment (956 students vs. 133 students)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Erskine College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Erskine College?

• Erskine College is 115.2% more expensive to attend than Mid-Atlantic Christian University for in-state tuition ($34,435.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 115.2% higher at Erskine College than Mid Atlantic Christian University ($34,435.00 vs. $16,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mid Atlantic Christian University than Erskine College ($22,120 vs. $36,581)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Atlantic Christian University are 24.5% lower than costs at Erskine College ($10,000 vs. $12,450)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Mid Atlantic Christian University as Erskine College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Erskine College students is 80.6% larger than aid received Mid Atlantic Christian University ($16,834 vs. $9,320)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Erskine College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Erskine College (993) is 46 points higher than at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (947)
• Incoming Erskine College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (20)
• Accepted freshman Erskine College students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University (3.09)
• Mid-Atlantic Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (63.3%) than Erskine College (53.2%)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs. Erskine College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mid-Atlantic Christian University or Erskine 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 Erskine College and Mid-Atlantic Christian University.

• The graduation rate at Erskine College is higher than Mid Atlantic Christian University (55% vs. 27%)
• Graduates from Erskine College earn on average $10,100 more per year than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $30,200)
• Erskine College students graduate with a $6,197 lower median federal student loan debt than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($26,750 vs. $32,947)
• Erskine College graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Mid-Atlantic Christian University graduates. ($276 vs. $340)
• More Erskine College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-Atlantic Christian University students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 40%)

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