Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City State University is a public historically Black university in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It was founded in 1891. It is a member of the University of North Carolina System. The university serves students of all racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. It provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on practical education. The university holds national rankings in categories for social mobility, public HBCU status, and regional colleges.

The university offers bachelor's degrees, professional degrees, and master's degrees. Its signature areas of study include the humanities, education, and aviation. Every academic program uses advanced technologies and hands on learning. The university also offers certificates and online programs. An academic catalog and program finder list the full range of courses and credentials available.

Aviation Science appears among the university's academic areas on its home page. The university recently opened an $8.1 million Currituck Flight Training Center. This facility supports aviation education and training for students. The investment shows the university's focus on expanding aviation opportunities.

Students can take classes online or through distance education. The university also supports undergraduate research. A center for learning, teaching, and digital education helps deliver coursework and support instructors. Campus life includes health and wellness services, residence life, student engagement, and athletics. A library and campus store serve the student body.

The university works to keep education affordable. It participates in the NC Promise tuition program. Financial aid and scholarship information is available to students. The mission of the university is to ensure access to quality student centered experiential learning. It prepares a diverse student body for personal and professional success through applied research and public and private partnerships.

Recent news includes a $1.2 million federal TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers grant. The university also won a $200,000 grant to develop an outdoor wellness park. The institution remains active with admissions events, open houses, and campus visits for prospective students.

Services

• Aviation Science
• Flight Training
• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Programs
• Online Programs
• Distance Education
• Certifications
• Undergraduate Research
• Professional Degrees
• Master's Degrees