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Elizabeth City State University

Name Elizabeth City State University
Address 1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Website http://www.ecsu.edu
Email admissions@mail.ecsu.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 50%
Percent Fraternity 8%
Percent Sorority 8%
Percent Campus Weekends 40%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 50%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms (63%), women's dorms (22%), men's dorms (15%)
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 9
Sprinkler System 100%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 154 acres
Percent Weekends 40%
Nearest Airport Norfolk, Virginia (60), Newport News (80)
Nearest Train Newport News, Virginia (80)
Nearest Bus Elizabeth City (4)
Public Transport No
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars N/A
School Employment No
Percent Undergrads Employed N/A
Average Undergrad Earnings N/A
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered on campus
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Not offered
Alcohol Permitted No
Additional Policies class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Popular Events Lyceum Series, Productions by University Player (a drama group), Annual International Week Celebrations, Christmas Concerts, Spring Concerts, Ensembles, Faculty/Student Recitals, Art Exhibits, Homecoming Week Activities (Fall), Career Days, Open House, Activities for Elections of Student Government Officers/Mr. & Ms. ECSU, Viking Fest Week Activities(Spring), Planetarium Shows, Employee Appreciation Week Activities, Career Day, Blood Drives, Student Activities Awards and Recognition Reception, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March, ECSU Faculty vs. Staff Fun Day, etc.
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 32
Honor Societies Alpha Chi, Alpha Kappa Mu, Alpha Phi Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Beta Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha phi Gamma
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) The New Generation Campus Ministries (NGCM)- Made up of different denominations, is open to all interested students; activities included Sunday School, Vespers Service, meditation Periods, Bible Study Class, and an annual Religious Emphasis Week in the Spring semesters.
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Concerned Black Awareness Council; NAACP; National Association of Black Accountants (NABA); International Club of Elizabeth City State University; Thurgood Marshall Club
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Association for Computing Machinery Chapter (ACM), Chemistry & Physics Club, Commuter Club, Criminal Justice Club, ECSU Dance Troupe, Essence of Praise Gospel Choir, Geological Environmental and Marine Science Club (GEMS), Kumba Art Society, Library Club, Mass Media Club, Math & Computer Science Club, Music Industry Studies Club, Pan Hellenic Council, Peer Health Educators Club, Pep Squad, Phi Beta Lambda(Future Business Leaders of America), Pre-Alumni Association, Psychology Club, Ranger Challenge Club(ROTC), Residence Hall Council, Student in Free Enterprise (SIFE), Social Work Club, Society of Physics, Student Chapter of North Carolina of Education, Student Government Association (SGA), Student National Education Association, The Compass Staff, University Theater, Vike Nu Fashion Troupe, Vikings Assisting New Students (VANS), Viking Yearbook, Young Enterpreneurs Club.
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Compass (four times per semester)
Num Frats 5
Frats Chapter Houses 0
Percent Frat Members 8%
Num Sororities 4
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 8%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1891
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 2,604
Setting Rural
Endowment 2,624,054
Application Deadline August 1
Application Fee 30
Selectivity Least selective
Tuition 3,242 in-state, 11,581 out-of-state
Room Board 4,710
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial reading, math, writing, other
Counseling minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 50%
Job One Year 5%
Job Two Years 6%
Firms Southern Bank and Trust; Abbott Laboratories; Pfizer; Nationwide; Government Agencies; Wal-Mart; Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Defense Finance and Accounting Services; secondary school systems
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 193,880
Num Subscriptions 1,790
Num Microforms 487,832
Num Audiovisual 488,718
Num Ebooks 0
Library Facilities 50 on-line electronic databases
Museums music recording studio, art gallery, radio station, television station, planetarium, satellite for pharmacy program, TV-REN (videoconferencing)
Computer Course Yes
Own Computer No
Computers Available 500
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 0
Num Wired Classrooms 40
Num Wired Labs 0
Num Wired Other 35
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 3,600
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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