Chowan University

Chowan University is a private nonprofit college in Murfreesboro, NC. Its average net price is $19,783 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$18,469
$30,001 to $48,000$17,511
$48,001 to $75,000$20,243
$75,001 to $110,000$19,979
$110,001 and up$25,798
$28,110Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$28,110Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$19,783Average Net Price
$10,444Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$2,380Other Expenses
60.2%Students on Pell Grants
70.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

68.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$34,706
8 years after entry$38,670
10 years after entry$41,371
27.0%Graduation Rate
70.8%Retention Rate
$27,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Murfreesboro, NCLocation
Remote ruralSetting
603Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Criminal Justice$31,155 Small program - rough guide n=44Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Graphic Communications$29,510 National median for this major n=3,935Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Psychology$32,018 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Recreation Management$39,350 National median for this major n=2,661Not published
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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