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Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City State University
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Official telephone: (252) 335-3400
Fax number: (252) 335-3731
Website: www.ecsu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of six weeks and two of three weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, biology, elementary education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: political science, music, middle grades education

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in American history, black studies, criminal justice, French, geography, global studies, juvenile justice, K-12, political science, pre-law, public administration, religious studies, sociology, Spanish, and theatre.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
education, technologies
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in the Bahamas, Jamaica, Nigeria, and Senegal.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Aviation Science
  • Birth-Kindergarten
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering Technology
  • English
  • Graphic Design
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • Industrial Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Middle Grades Education
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
Doctorates

  • Pharmacy
Master's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Elementary Education
  • Mathematics
  • School Administration

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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