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East Carolina University

Greenville, NC · CDS 20242025 · City: Small · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
89.2%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
17.1%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
55.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
$30,538
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$18,799

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates21,445
Total all graduate5,495
Grand total all students26,940

Admissions

Total applicants26,369
Total admitted23,527
Total enrolled4,022
Overall admit rate89.2%
Admit rate — women89.9%
Admit rate — men88.2%
Yield rate17.1%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT10.0%
% submitting ACT23.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile520
SAT EBRW 75th %ile630
SAT Math 25th %ile520
SAT Math 75th %ile600
ACT Comp 25th %ile19
ACT Comp 75th %ile25
% in top 10% of HS class11.0%
% in top 25% of HS class31.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$4,452
Tuition — out-of-state$20,729
Required fees$2,909
Room and board$6,900
Total cost — in-state$14,261
Total cost — out-of-state$30,538

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$9,702
Avg % of need met55.0%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$4,159
Avg loan debt at graduation$18,799

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)3,633
Transfer admit rate82.8%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio17:1
% faculty full-time76.3%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)89.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$15,739Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)66.7%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)56.0%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate82.2%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$60,888Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant33.7%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan41.9%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full8.8%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress24.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress27.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted4.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time14.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white61.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black16.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino10.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian2.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international0.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown3.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women50.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men49.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white62.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino8.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian8.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international3.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown7.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services22.1%
Health Professions And Related Programs16.3%
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields8.2%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences7.7%
Social Sciences6.9%
Psychology6.1%
Education5.1%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs4.7%