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East Carolina University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Public, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Small | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$7,325

Out of state

$23,602
Graduate

In state

$7,622

Out of state

$20,771

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
80%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 46.0% $5,936
State/local grants 34.0% $3,034
Institutional grants 38.0% $4,121
Loans 57.0% $7,654

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$10,816 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,654 per year

Personal Expenses

$4,018 per year

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Paying for college

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Public Health Education and Promotion
  • Psychology, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Social Work
  • Library and Information Science
  • Accounting
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
92.34%
  • Apply 21,383
  • Accepted 19,744
  • Attend 3,788

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$75
Graduate
$75

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Required
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
60%
Male Students
40%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian63.49%
  2. Black16.37%
  3. Hispanic/Latino8.34%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities4.37%
  5. Not Specified3.94%
  6. Asian2.85%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.53%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.11%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

31,263

Undergraduate students

24,671

Graduate students

6,592

Full Time Students
76%
Part Time Students
24%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Tennis
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