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Private nonprofit · Murfreesboro, North Carolina

Chowan University

Rural campus · 603 undergraduates · 15 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
69%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$14,086
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
30%
Chowan College in 1940
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Chowan University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$13,726
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,950
$48,001 – $75,000
$14,549
$75,001 – $110,000
$14,565
Over $110,000
$19,713

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$39,027
Tuition and fees
$27,910
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$17,289
Median debt at graduation
$29,491
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
69%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
63%

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Chowan University athletics

NCAA D2, 8 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–51
Basketball1734
Cross country85
Football–146
Golf–15
Lacrosse1735
Soccer3035
Softball21–
Swimming & diving1016
Tennis610
Volleyball23–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
27%
Parks, recreation & fitness
23%
Psychology
13%
Visual & performing arts
8%
Liberal arts & humanities
7%
Security & protective services
7%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
30%
First-year retention
63%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$38,412
Median debt at graduation
$29,491
Students with a Pell grant
57%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.