Motto | Set for the Defense of the Gospel |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 1948 |
Religious affiliation | Christian churches and churches of Christ |
President | John W. Maurice |
Academic staff | 9 |
Administrative staff | 6 |
Students | 172 (fall 2023)[1] |
Location | , , U.S. 36°18′15″N 76°13′00″W / 36.3041°N 76.2168°W |
Nickname | Mustangs |
Sporting affiliations | USCAA – EMAC |
Website | www |
Mid-Atlantic Christian University (MACU) is a private Christian university in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It is supported by Christian churches and churches of Christ, which is part of the Restoration Movement. MACU awards bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and certificates. MACU started as Roanoke Bible College with the primary goal of preacher training to serve the Church of Christ/Christian Churches of eastern North Carolina and Virginia.