East Carolina University
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
89.2%
Applications
26,369
Admitted
23,527
Enrolled
4,022
SAT Composite
1060-1220
SAT Math
520-600
ACT Composite
19-25
How the class gets assembled.
Early Decision offeredEarly Action offered
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants26,369reported count
Admits23,52789%
Class seats4,02217% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 26,369 | 23,527 | 89% | 4,022 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 17%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
State residency: Important
Application fee: $75.
This school marks applicant interest as Considered. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$55,146
10 yrs after enrollment
63%
6-year completion
$15,739
sticker minus grants
$22,750
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
7 TABLESName:Margot
Title:Neverett
Office:Senior Research Associate
Mailing Address:Institutional Planning, Assessment and Research
City/State/Zip/Country:Mailstop 112
E-mail Address:Greenville
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?NC
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:27858
Country:USA
Phone:252-328-9499
Email Address:neverettm@ecu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://ipar.ecu.edu/rsrch-public-ecu-data/
Name of College/University:East Carolina University
Mailing Address:East 5th Street
City/State/Zip/Country:Greenville
Main Phone Number:NC
WWW Home Page Address:27858
Admissions Phone Number:USA
Admissions Office Mailing Address:(252) 328-6131
Admissions E-mail Address:www.ecu.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(252) 328-6640
Admissions Email Address:admissions@ecu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissions.ecu.edu/apply/freshmen/
PublicPublic
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
SemesterSemester
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total first-time, first-year who applied17,413
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted16,367
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled3,308
Total first-time, first-year who applied8,643
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted6,867
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled701
Total first-time, first-year who applied313
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted292
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled13
Total first-time, first-year who applied0
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
Total academic units15
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies1
History1
Total academic units17
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History1
Computer Science1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69936.72
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59945.16
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49912.41
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.74
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.00
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total99.99
SAT Math: 700-8003.72
SAT Math: 600-69923.08
SAT Math: 500-59957.57
SAT Math: 400-49913.65
SAT Math: 300-3991.99
SAT Math: 200-2990.00
SAT Math: Total100.01
SAT Composite: 1400-16003.72
SAT Composite: 1200-139929.28
SAT Composite: 1000-119953.60
SAT Composite: 800-99912.41
SAT Composite: 600-7990.99
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-364.90
ACT Composite: 24-2932.24
ACT Composite: 18-2344.55
ACT Composite: 12-1717.76
ACT Composite: 6-110.54
ACT Composite: Below 60.00
ACT Composite: Total99.99
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class11
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class31
Percent in top half of high school graduating class64
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class36
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class7
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:37.2
Total0.00
Total0.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.02.71
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9914.67
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417.46
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4917.96
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2418.88
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9926.92
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.39
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.00
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.00
Total99.99
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.28
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.83
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:75
Same feeX
Application closing date (fall)4
Priority Date1
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Beginning date9
Yes, by:1
Other Date3
Amount of housing deposit:100
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:one semester
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall7
Winter1
Fall12
Winter1
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?Yes
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? https://registrar.ecu.edu/military-transfer-credits/ - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: x American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://registrar.ecu.edu/military-transfer-credits/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 2 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)18%
Percent who live off campus or commute6%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)12%
Percent who live off campus or commute71%
Percent of students age 25 and older12%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed dormsX
Women's dormsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.shoppingsheet.com/Shopping/Landing/ecu
If your institution's 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Minimum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS:$186
In-district:$186
In-state (out-of-district):$864
Out-of-state:$864
Financial Aid
13 TABLES2023-2024 FinalX
Both FM and IM40585459
Federal$16,739,408
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$20,466,886
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,034,071
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$79,825,824
Total Scholarships/Grants$47,443,982
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$503,122
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$47,947,104
Total Self-Help$9,387,852
Parent Loans$92,326
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,012,471
Athletic Awards$3,691,819
Federal$2,325,915
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,508,333
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,262,679
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$14,788,746
Total Scholarships/Grants$30,138,949
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$30,138,949
Total Self-Help$13,125,176
Parent Loans$169,191
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,954,675
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:53
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$19,182
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$1,016,624
Institution’s own financial aid formX
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:3
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):5
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Music/dramaX
AcademicsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 12 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio17
based on ____ students2,024