1948
Elizabeth City, NC

School Details

Mid-Atlantic Christian University was founded in 1948 and the institution gained accreditation by 1979. In 2009, the Board of Trustees chose to rename the school Mid-Atlantic Christian University. Today Mid-Atlantic Christian University is a private not-for-profit, four-year Christian institution of higher education, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Mid-Atlantic Christian University upholds a mission to “impact the world by transforming ordinary people into extraordinary Christian leaders.” 

Mid-Atlantic Christian University awards associate’s and bachelor’s degrees, in addition to offering certificate programs. Realizing that some students follow a more non-traditional route, Mid-Atlantic Christian University supports academic programs targeting the needs of busy, working adult students. For added flexibility and convenience, Mid-Atlantic Christian University supports distance education and correspondence programs. At Mid-Atlantic Christian University, students are immersed in a strong community of higher education that is anchored in biblical truth.

Accreditation & Licensing

Mid-Atlantic Christian University is accredited by:

Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation (ABHE)

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Check Program Availability

All Programs

Religion & Philosophy

Bachelor of Science in Christian Ministry
Master of Arts in Leadership / Ministry Leadership