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East Carolina University (ECU)
- East 5th Street
- Greenville, NC 27858
- OPEID College Code: 00292300
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- General Phone: (252) 328-6131
- Chancellor: Steve Ballard
- Website: www.ecu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 25,990
- College Alias: ECU
- College Mascot: Pirates
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ECU Library Profile
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ecu.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4,859 | 7,661 | 12,520 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3,590 (74%) | 6,057 (79%) | 9,647 (77%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,483 (41%) | 2,372 (39%) | 3,855 (40%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 3,508 | 91% |
| ACT ® Exam | 291 | 8% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 480 | 570 |
| SAT ® Writing | 440 | 540 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: ECU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 63%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 56% | 23% | 29% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,656 | $3,943 | $2,374 | $5,596 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Number in Default | 76 | 54 | 55 |
| Number in Repayment | 5,911 | 4,541 | 3,840 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,368 | $4,003 | $3,687 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,882 | $14,517 | $14,126 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,150 | $6,940 | $6,540 |
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,200 | $2,399 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,150 | $6,940 | $6,540 |
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,200 | $2,399 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,200 | $2,399 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,418 | $15,043 | $13,426 |
| Out of State | $25,932 | $25,557 | $23,865 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,418 | $15,043 | $13,426 |
| Out of State | $25,932 | $25,557 | $23,865 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,268 | $8,103 | $6,886 |
| Out of State | $18,782 | $18,617 | $17,325 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Medical School | $9,066 | $34,175 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 25,990 Undergraduate: 19,767 Graduate: 5,932 Professional: 291
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9,987 Female: 16,003
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,090 Female: 11,677
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,747 Female: 4,185
- Professional Gender Male: 150 Female: 141
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 19,651 Part-Time: 6,339
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 17,309 Part-Time: 2,458
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,055 Part-Time: 3,877
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 287 Part-Time: 4
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 233 | 0.9% |
| American Indian | 179 | 0.7% |
| Black | 3,851 | 15% |
| Asian | 539 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 461 | 2% |
| White | 19,565 | 75% |
| Unknown | 1,162 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 93 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 6,989 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 6,044 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,914 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,903 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,532 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,239 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,586 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 647 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.07% |
| Age Uknown | 26 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 5,163 | 4,920 | 243 |
| Faculty Status | 1,772 | 1,670 | 102 |
| Tenured Faculty | 712 | 706 | 6 |
| Graduate Assistants | 975 | - | 975 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,680 | 1,578 | 102 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,332 | 1,271 | 61 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 200 | 193 | 7 |
| Other Professionals | 1,264 | 1,218 | 46 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2,019 | 1,931 | 88 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1,191 | 1,117 | 74 |
| Skilled Crafts | 182 | 182 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 408 | 405 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $67,875 (1,000) | $72,636 (590) | $61,024 (410) |
| Professor | $93,510 (172) | $94,719 (136) | $88,943 (36) |
| Associate Professor | $73,388 (275) | $75,320 (173) | $70,110 (102) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,474 (302) | $67,462 (165) | $63,080 (137) |
| Instructor | $55,649 (8) | $60,558 (4) | $50,740 (4) |
| Lecturer | $37,989 (26) | $38,225 (10) | $37,841 (16) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,743 (58) | $94,478 (34) | $78,201 (24) |
| Professor | $138,336 (13) | $139,445 (11) | $132,236 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $91,880 (15) | $86,129 (9) | $100,507 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,119 (11) | $68,268 (6) | $72,340 (5) |
| Instructor | $55,872 (2) | - (-) | $55,872 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $68,090 (1,058) | $72,890 (624) | $61,188 (434) |
| Professor | $94,893 (185) | $96,169 (147) | $89,956 (38) |
| Associate Professor | $73,480 (290) | $75,080 (182) | $70,783 (108) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,189 (313) | $67,055 (171) | $62,943 (142) |
| Instructor | $53,662 (10) | $60,558 (4) | $49,065 (6) |
| Lecturer | $37,989 (26) | $38,225 (10) | $37,841 (16) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $4,804,571 | $3,079,573 | $1,724,998 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 64% | 36% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 571 | 343 | 228 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 444 | 275 | 169 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Football | 125 | 125 | - |
| Golf | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Soccer | 27 | - | 27 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Tennis | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $160,763 | $68,990 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $81,863 | $32,121 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 13 | 13 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 12 | - |
| Golf | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Tennis | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 54% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 48% |
| Female | 59% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 24% |
| Black | 56% |
| Asian | 53% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| White | 54% |
| Unknown | 48% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 26% |
| 5 Years | 49% |
| 6 Years | 54% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 14 | 8 |
| Drug Related | 55 | 48 |
| Liquor Related | 424 | 126 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 2 | 3 |
| Drug Related | 25 | 26 |
| Liquor Related | 46 | 21 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 5 |
| Robbery | 5 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 5 |
| Burglary | 44 | 43 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 2 |
| Arson | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 4 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 19 | 27 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
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