Chowan University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Chowan University at a glance
603
students enrolled
196
degrees and certificates a year
30%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$14,086
average net price a year
Tuition $27,110
$30,096
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$38,412
median earnings, 10 years after entry
91% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 27% | 52 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 18% | 35 |
| Psychology | 15% | 29 |
| Education | 10% | 20 |
| Visual & performing arts | 9% | 17 |
AI and data programs
Chowan University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Chowan University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hertford County, where the college is.
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10
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.2%
unemployment in Hertford County
2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$47,472
median household income
Hertford County
31%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.6% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, psychology, education, which lead to finance (2 open), operations (3 open).
Hiring most: GEO Group (6), Chowan (1), ECU Health (1), North Carolina Community Health Center Association (1), Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center (1).
What they hire for: Clinical (4), Operations (3), Finance (2). Clinical jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Rivers East Workforce Development Board.
- NCWorks Career Center- Hertford CountyAhoskie · 252-862-1257 · Tues and Thurs 8:30am-4:30pm Closed 1:00pm-1:30pm for lunch
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Chowan University?
- Chowan University enrolls about 603 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Murfreesboro, North Carolina. It awards about 196 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Chowan University?
- 30% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Chowan University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $30,096 six years after entry and $38,412 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Chowan University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Chowan University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Chowan University?
- 10 open professional jobs are listed in Hertford County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. GEO Group has the most openings.
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