East Carolina University
Greenville, NC. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Greenville, NC · Small city |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 19,896 |
| Acceptance rate | 89% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1070–1230 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 18–24 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 62% |
| First-year retention | 80% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $23,867 in-state · $40,144 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $75 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Health professions & nursing, Business, Engineering tech, Biology, Education.
Strongest majors at East Carolina University
- Public policy & social work at East Carolina University: #173 of 406 schools, score 58/100, about 73 graduates a year
- Health & pre-med fields at East Carolina University: #254 of 543 schools, score 60/100, about 862 graduates a year
- Communications & media at East Carolina University: #278 of 592 schools, score 58/100, about 249 graduates a year
- Business & finance at East Carolina University: #309 of 650 schools, score 53/100, about 954 graduates a year
- Biology at East Carolina University: #333 of 692 schools, score 55/100, about 395 graduates a year
- Chemistry & biochem at East Carolina University: #344 of 689 schools, score 51/100, about 85 graduates a year
- Political science & IR at East Carolina University: #387 of 687 schools, score 46/100, about 63 graduates a year
- Education at East Carolina University: #319 of 551 schools, score 55/100, about 356 graduates a year
East Carolina University campus map
On campus
ECU College Hill District, ECU Athletic District, Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Minges Colliseum, ECU Main Campus, Johnson Stadium, Joyner Library, Clark-LeClair Stadium, Richard R. and JoAnn M Eakin Student Recreation Center.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Arby's, Krispy Kreme, McDonald's, Jimmy John's
- Coffee: Starbucks
- Nightlife: Club 519, Crush
- Shops: Backdoor Skate Shop, Piratewear
- Museums and culture: Greenville Museum of Art
- Groceries: Pirate's Deli
- Parks: Elm Street Park
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