Academics at Elizabeth City State University

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Elizabeth City State University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 17 students per faculty member, Elizabeth City State University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 73% of instructors full time, Elizabeth City State University is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Elizabeth City State University can choose from 19 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Elizabeth City State University are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Elizabeth City State University.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Elizabeth City State University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Elizabeth City State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,699 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (77% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Elizabeth City State University.

Continue Your Research at Elizabeth City State University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Elizabeth City State University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Elizabeth City State University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Elizabeth City State University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Elizabeth City State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Elizabeth City State University — regional and program accreditation status