Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) is a public historically Black university in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It enrolls nearly 2,500 students in 28 undergraduate programs and 4 graduate programs and is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the University of North Carolina system.

Elizabeth City State University
Former name
State Colored Normal School at Elizabeth City
(1891–1937)
Elizabeth City State Teachers College
(1937–1961)
Elizabeth City State College
(1961–1969)
Motto"To Live is to Learn"
TypePublic historically black university
EstablishedMarch 3, 1891 (March 3, 1891)
Parent institution
University of North Carolina
AccreditationSACS
Academic affiliations
TMCF
Endowment$16.7 million (2021)
ChancellorKarrie G. Dixon
Students2,054
Undergraduates1,956
Postgraduates98
Location
Elizabeth City
,
North Carolina
,
United States

36.28120°N 76.21512°W / 36.28120; -76.21512
CampusDistant town, 200 acres (0.81 km2)
ColorsRoyal blue and white
   
NicknameVikings
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II – CIAA
MascotVikings
Websitewww.ecsu.edu
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