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Chowan University

Black Pinpoint One University Place | Murfreesboro, NC | 27855

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01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,385
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Acceptance Rate
61%
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Average HS GPA
2.60

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
380 - 480

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
380 - 490

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
15 - 19

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Testing Policies

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA
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Standardized Test Scores

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
73/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$15,800
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$885
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
On-Campus Room and Board
6800
Approximate Expenses per year
$23,485

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
16 : 1
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Total Faculty
73
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Terminal Degree
32

Gender

Men
42
Women
31
Minority
9
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Terminal Associate

06. Student Body

Gender

46% female54% male

Out of State

48% are out
of state52% are
in-state

Students

97% are
full time3% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
886

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Caucasian
Unknown
International

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Not Reported
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Not Reported
SafeTALK
Not Reported
Mental Health First Aid
Not Reported
Talk Saves Lives
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
70%
First-Year Students
85%
Help finding off-campus housing
No

Most Popular Places On Campus

McDowell Columns Building (historic landmark)

Jesse Helms Athletic Center

Jenkins Center for Health

Whitaker Library

McSweeney Computer Center

Most Popular Places Off Campus

Historic Murfreesboro District

Jeffcoat Museum

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Jonathan Wirt
Vice President, Enrollment Management
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One University Place Murfreesboro, NC 27855
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800-488-4101

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Phone icon
800-488-4101

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconhttp://www.chowan.edu/athletics/athletics-staff-contacts.htm

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

nearest airport is Norfolk, VA. College will provide transport for a fee.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

www.chowan.edu/admis/general/directions.htm

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

http://www.chowan.edu/admissions/visitor-faq.htm


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division II

Men's Sports (Hawks)

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Basketball
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Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Tennis

Women's Sports (Hawks)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Disabled Student
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
52
Number of Honor Societies
5
Number of Social Sororities
2
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
5%
Join a sorority
5%

12. Student Services

Health

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description College and University Computers

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Application DeadlinesAug 1
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Notification DateMar 1

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,520
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,425
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,475
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$10,383
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
03 - Need-Based SEOG
04 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
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02 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Graphic Communications, General.
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03 EDUCATION.
  • History Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.
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04 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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05 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
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06 HISTORY.
  • History, General.
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07 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
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08 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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09 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Physical Sciences.
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11 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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12 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Music Performance, General.

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