About
About Chowan University
Chowan University is a private liberal arts college in Murfreesboro, NC, known for its baptist affiliated, small town campus, and high acceptance rate. With an acceptance rate of 87%, Chowan is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 215 students each year. Chowan is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 880–1085, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Chowan offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $21,023 per year; the sticker price of $38,170 may look very different from what your family actually pays.
Admissions
Chowan University acceptance rate and admitted student profile
accessible for most qualified applicants
Application Strategy
Strategy tips for applying to Chowan University
Financial Aid & Cost
What Chowan University actually costs your family
Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Avg. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$38k/yr | $13.7k |
| 30k-48k | ~$38k/yr | $10.9k |
| 48k-75k | ~$38k/yr | $14.5k |
| 75k-110k | ~$38k/yr | $14.6k |
| 110k+ | ~$38k/yr | $19.7k |
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Outcomes & Campus
Student outcomes and campus profile
Student Body
Student body composition
Race & Ethnicity