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Chowan University

Chowan University

1 Campus
29 Programs

Chowan University is a Christian educational institution founded in 1848 by Baptist families and named Chowan – which means “people of the south” – to honor the Native American Algonquin Chowanook tribe. For over 170 years, Chowan has enjoyed a long and distinguished tradition of faith and education in Northeastern NC.

Available Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
    Business, Marketing, and Communication

  • Graphic Communications, General
    Computer, Information, and Technology

  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
    Computer, Information, and Technology

  • Graphic Design
    Design, Arts, and Architecture

  • Fine / Studio Arts, General
    Design, Arts, and Architecture

  • Music, General
    Design, Arts, and Architecture

  • Music Management
    Design, Arts, and Architecture

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
    Education and Human Services

  • English / Language Arts Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Mathematics Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Music Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    Education and Human Services

  • Science Teacher Education / General Science Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Social Science Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Social Studies Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Biology Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • History Teacher Education
    Education and Human Services

  • Health and Physical Education / Fitness, General
    Education and Human Services

  • Criminal Justice / Safety Studies
    Legal, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Services

  • American / United States Studies / Civilization
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • English Language and Literature, General
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Humanities / Humanistic Studies
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Religion / Religious Studies
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Psychology, General
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Social Sciences, General
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • History, General
    Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Literature

  • Mathematics, General
    Math, Engineering, and Physical Sciences

  • Biology / Biological Sciences, General
    Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Biology

Accreditation

Chowan University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate, baccalaureate, and masters degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Chowan University.

The university is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

In addition, several departmental programs are accredited by the appropriate state or national agencies. The Education program is accredited by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Disclosure

Learn more at the Chowan University website.

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