School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of East Carolina University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressEast 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27858-4353
Phone252-328-6131
WEBhttps://www.ecu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://admissions.ecu.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.ecu.edu/apply/freshmen/
Financial Aidhttps://admissions.ecu.edu/afford/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.ecu.edu/cs-acad/financial/netprice-calculator.cfm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.ecu.edu/military/
Athletichttps://public.tableau.com/profile/ecu.ipar#!/vizhome/NCAAAthleticsDashboard/Achievements
Disability Servicehttps://www.ecu.edu/accessibility/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of East Carolina University is 92.34% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.19%. The application fees are $75 for undergraduate programs and $75 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate92.34 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.19 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$75
Graduate Application Fees$75
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Tuition & Fees

ECU's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,361 for North Carolina residents and $23,638 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.15% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($23,602).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,658 for North Carolina residents and $20,807 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.17% compared to the last year's rate.
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,361$23,638
Graduate Tuition & Fees$7,658$20,807
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 27,151 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 7,807 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. ECU has 21,688 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 5,463 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students27,151
Undergraduate Students21,688
Graduate Students5,463
Online Enrollment7,807
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

ECU offers 241 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 123 out of the 241 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by ECU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs241 Programs
Number of online programs123 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
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Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔