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Chowan University

Murfreesboro, North Carolina 27855

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Known for psychology — close-knit campus

Chowan University is a private institution in Murfreesboro with particular strength in psychology and business. With an average SAT of 970, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 638 undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.

29% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,412 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,189.

Established
1848
Motto
Lux et Veritas
Mascot
Murf the Hawk
Type
Private university
Conference
National Christian College Athletic Association
Division
Division III
72%Acceptance
970SAT Avg
638Students
15:1Student:Faculty
29%Grad Rate
$38,412Earnings 10yr
$16,189Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate72.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 970

Reading & WritingMid: 475
485585
MathMid: 503
395560

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$27,110
Room & Board$9,710
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$37,837
Average Net Price$16,189
Median Debt at Graduation$29,491
Monthly Payment (10yr)$313

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$14,377
$30–48K$13,289
$48–75K$18,449
$75–110K$17,407
$110K+$22,454

Programs (29)

Student Body

Undergrads
638
Gender Split
38% / 62%
Women / Men
First Generation
37%
Pell Grant Recipients
61%

Race & Ethnicity

White 28%
Black 50%
Hispanic 5%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate28.5%
Freshman Retention56.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$30,096
8 Years$34,849
10 Years$38,412

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$34,200
Men
$37,200

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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