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East Carolina University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Greenville, NC
Population 160,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 19,857
Men / Women 43% / 57%
White 61%
Black 18%
Hispanic 10%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 23%
Humanities & Social Sciences 22%
Education 11%
Professional 8%
Arts 5%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,361
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $23,638
Est. In-State Cost $9,522
Est. Out-of-State Cost $30,578
10-Year ROI $170,000
ROI Percentile 67th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 43%
6-Year Graduation Rate 63%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (71th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R1
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $56M #142
Humanities & Social Sciences $4M #185
Engineering, Computing & Math $5M #231
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 301 #102
Humanities & Social Sciences 56 #251
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264

Honors College

Name Honors College
Students 800 (4%)

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 19%
SAT Range 1,070 – 1,240
ACT Range 21 – 26

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Allied Health Sciences 498 12% / 88% 0% $67,616
Clinical Laboratory Science 7 29% / 71% 0% $67,137
Communication Sciences and Disorders 48 2% / 98% 0% $69,102
Dietetics/Dietitian 19 16% / 84% 0% $60,646
Environmental Health 8 62% / 38% 0% $71,068
Public Health Education and Promotion 238 +2 13% / 87% 0% $71,068
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 36 8% / 92% 0% $64,162
Health Administration 46 11% / 89% 0% $68,472
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 13 +1 0% / 100% 0% $68,472
Social Work 64 14% / 86% 0% $57,534
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 19 0% / 100% 0% $64,162
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 944 58% / 42% 0% $83,119
Accounting 74 +4 62% / 38% 0% $82,245
Business Administration 321 +1 60% / 40% 0% $83,089
Entrepreneurship 42 55% / 45% 0%
Finance 107 +9 79% / 21% 0% $97,162
Hospitality Management 52 31% / 69% 0% $54,413
Logistics 41 +11 76% / 24% 0% $83,089
Management Information Systems and Statistics 75 +4 68% / 32% 1% $84,520
Marketing 232 +8 45% / 55% 0% $82,950
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 380 11% / 89% 0% $53,415
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 14 57% / 43% 0% $56,903
Child Development 10 +1 0% / 100% 0% $42,321
Family and Community Services 34 3% / 97% 0% $42,321
Early Childhood Education 21 0% / 100% 0% $54,394
Elementary Education 151 3% / 97% 0% $54,394
English Education 11 27% / 73% 0% $56,903
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $56,903
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 25% / 75% 0% $56,903
Middle School Education 14 21% / 79% 0% $54,394
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $56,903
Social Studies Teacher Education 19 47% / 53% 0% $56,903
Special Education 13 8% / 92% 0% $49,744
Special Education and Teaching 14 7% / 93% 0% $49,744
Apparel and Textiles 40 5% / 95% 0% $56,315
Art Education 9 +1 0% / 100% 0% $56,903
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 5 +1 20% / 80% 0% $56,903
Music Education 13 +1 54% / 46% 0% $56,903
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering and Technology 615 85% / 15% 1% $91,537
Computer Science 80 90% / 10% 0% $94,946
Computer Software Engineering 9 100% / 0% 11%
General Engineering 91 70% / 30% 0% $91,217
Information Science/Studies 2 100% / 0% 0%
Information Technology 45 89% / 11% 0% $109,811
Engineering Management 21 90% / 10% 5%
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician 21 76% / 24% 0% $70,497
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians 165 93% / 7% 0% $97,672
Industrial Technology/Technician 166 82% / 18% 1% $82,497
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 15 93% / 7% 7% $82,497
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Fine Arts and Communication 436 32% / 68% 1% $56,347
Communication 256 +3 33% / 67% 1% $60,504
Dance 19 5% / 95% 0%
Interior Design 19 11% / 89% 0% $57,297
Music 22 +1 64% / 36% 0%
Studio Art 88 +1 32% / 68% 1% $44,050
Theatre 32 +3 25% / 75% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health and Human Performance 218 47% / 53% 0% $58,066
Kinesiology 130 31% / 69% 0% $60,877
Physical Fitness Technician 30 73% / 27% 0% $54,909
Sports Studies 43 67% / 33% 0% $54,909
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 15 +1 73% / 27% 0% $49,073
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Nursing 325 10% / 90% 0% $113,077
Nursing 325 10% / 90% 0% $113,077
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Harriot College of Arts and Sciences 1,250 35% / 65% 0% $54,659
Mathematics 6 50% / 50% 0% $56,399
Physics 3 +1 67% / 33% 0%
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 2 50% / 50% 0%
Biochemistry 27 +2 56% / 44% 4%
Biology 224 +4 42% / 58% 0% $61,653
Chemistry 30 +5 37% / 63% 0% $71,552
Geosciences 12 58% / 42% 0% $74,189
Economics 28 71% / 29% 0% $68,120
African American Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Anthropology 18 44% / 56% 0% $44,002
Applied/Public Sociology 30 +1 3% / 97% 0% $52,000
Criminology 156 46% / 54% 1%
English 31 +2 39% / 61% 0% $51,836
Foreign Languages 13 +3 23% / 77% 0%
Geography 6 50% / 50% 0%
History 46 65% / 35% 0% $52,112
Interdisciplinary Studies 48 +8 35% / 65% 0%
Philosophy 6 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Political Science 51 +4 39% / 61% 2% $61,210
Professional/Technical Writing
Psychology 270 +4 14% / 86% 0% $51,395
Sociology 3 +3 0% / 100% 0% $52,000
General Education 233 32% / 68% 0% $47,521
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 6 +1 83% / 17% 0%