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Easier Admission, Similar Outcomes

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Virginia State University• VA

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Higher acceptance rate (18.6 percentage points higher) with similar program focus and located 94 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate89%

Earnings$45,543

Rank#365

Norfolk State University

• VA

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Higher acceptance rate (17 percentage points higher) and located 40 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate87%

Earnings$44,666

Rank#317

Coker University• SC

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Higher acceptance rate (26.7 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate97%

Earnings$40,117

Rank#1634

West Virginia State University• WV

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Higher acceptance rate (25.9 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate96%

Earnings$40,492

Rank#1537

Geographic Alternatives

Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.

North Carolina Wesleyan University• NC

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Same state (89 miles away) (earnings difference: 14.6%) and similar program focus

Accept Rate78%

Earnings$45,873

Rank#1306

Regent University• VA

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Same region (36 miles away) (earnings difference: 11.2%) and similar program focus

Accept Rate41%

Earnings$44,498

Rank#805

North Carolina Central University• NC

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Same state with similar earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate90%

Earnings$42,968

Rank#379

Johnson C Smith University• NC

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Same state with similar earnings and similar program focus

Accept Rate43%

Earnings$42,680

Rank#1274

Peer Institutions

Elite universities with similar prestige and academic caliber

University Of Central Missouri• MO

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Similar quality tier (#17992 ranked)

Accept Rate64%

Earnings$49,560

Rank#17992

University Of Baltimore• MD

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Similar quality tier in Southeast (#16948 ranked)

Accept Rate79%

Earnings$61,335

Rank#16948

Chicago State University• IL

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Similar quality tier (#16945 ranked)

Accept Rate43%

Earnings$42,778

Rank#16945

Bemidji State University• MN

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Similar quality tier (#16943 ranked)

Accept Rate56%

Earnings$53,755

Rank#16943

Eastern Illinois University• IL

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Similar quality tier (#16941 ranked)

Accept Rate65%

Earnings$51,989

Rank#16941

Arkansas Tech University• AR

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Similar quality tier (#18003 ranked)

Accept Rate96%

Earnings$41,766

Rank#18003

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus• AR

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Similar quality tier (#18009 ranked)

Accept Rate75%

Earnings$42,386

Rank#18009

University Of Northern Colorado• CO

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Similar quality tier (#16901 ranked)

Accept Rate86%

Earnings$52,231

Rank#16901

Bluefield State University• WV

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Similar quality tier in Southeast (#16367 ranked)

Accept Rate97%

Earnings$38,217

Rank#16367

University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff• AR

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Similar quality tier (#16366 ranked)

Accept Rate41%

Earnings$35,550

Rank#16366

Schools Similar to Elizabeth City State University: Questions & Comparisons

Elizabeth City State University is more selective with a 64% acceptance rate, compared to 78% for North Carolina Wesleyan University. Both schools offer strong outcomes, making them good options depending on your profile.

Elizabeth City State University's peer institutions include North Carolina Wesleyan University. These schools have similar selectivity, student profiles, and academic outcomes.

Use Azimuth's alternatives tool to find schools with similar outcomes but lower net prices than Elizabeth City State University's $5,354.

If Elizabeth is a reach, consider Virginia State University (89%), Norfolk State University (87%), Coker University (97%). These schools have higher acceptance rates while offering comparable outcomes.

Colleges near Elizabeth City State University in NC include North Carolina Wesleyan University, Virginia State University, Regent University.

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