Elizabeth City State University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 67% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 34% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 34% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 12% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.54 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• criminal justice
• elementary education
• business administration

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 2.00
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Three summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of six weeks, and one of eight weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in June, July, and August.

• 10% continue within 5 years.

• Law School: 2%
• Medical School: 2%
• Dental School: 1%
• Graduate Business Programs: 3%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 23%
• Theological School/Seminary: 1%
• Other: 68%

• East Carolina University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Central University, University of North
• Carolina at Chapel Hill, Old Dominion U.

• Vernestine Kent Taylor, 1995-96 Teacher of the Year, North Carolina; Charles Rascoe, president, General Alumni Association; Carlton Thornton, assistant superintendent, Pasquotank County Public Schools.