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Overview |
ECU | |||
Location | Greenville, NC | |||
Setting | Small City | |||
Enrollment | 26,785 | |||
Type | Public 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | #587 | |||
Religious Affiliation | - | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | ecu.edu | |||
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Costs |
ECU | |||
Tuition (In State) | $4,452 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $20,729 | |||
Room & Board | $11,000 | |||
Avg Net Price | $14,470 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $8,836 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 57% |
Admission |
ECU | |||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 22,289 | |||
Admitted | 20,073 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 90.1% | |||
Enrolled % | 19.6% | |||
Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | |||
Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
Admissions Standards | Moderate | |||
Applicant Competition | ||||
ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
SAT Range | 1050/1200 | |||
Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
ECU | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
ECU | |||
Graduation Rate | 59% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $24,788 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $256 |
Diversity |
ECU | |||
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% Men | 6% | |||
% Women | 14% | |||
Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 69% | |||
% Black | 16% | |||
% Hispanic | 6% | |||
% Native American | 1% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
% Two or More Races | 3% | |||
% International | 0% | |||
% Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
ECU | |||
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% In-State | 82% | |||
% Out-of-State | 17% | |||
Campus |
ECU | |||
Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | No | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/