Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in North Carolina
Christian colleges ranked by the missions and service pillar: service offices, service learning, missions trips and church partnerships.
Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in North Carolina3 schools
3 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in North Carolina.
- Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Has a graded missions and service pillar and a complete Compass Score.
- Ordered by the missions and service pillar score alone, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
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Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Missions and service: grade A
- Missions trips offered
- 2
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, NC · Private nonprofit- Missions and service: grade A
- 3
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC · Private nonprofit- Missions and service: grade B
- Missions trips offered
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University | $17,674 | $24,222 | $48,039 | 55% |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University | $18,328 | $27,000 | $38,342 | 21% |
| Chowan University | $14,086 | $29,491 | $38,412 | 30% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.