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$13,755/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

89% acceptance rate63% graduation rate26,940 undergrads

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $13,755 a year against a $25,013 list price, a 45% gap.

East Carolina University is a urban public four-year institution located in Greenville, NC. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 26,940 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate89%
SAT range1070 - 1240
Graduation rate63%
Enrollment26,940
Student:faculty17:1
Avg net price$13,755
Total cost (sticker)$25,013

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

89%

SAT range

1070 - 1240

Acceptance rate
89%
SAT range
1070 - 1240
ACT range
21 - 26
Applications
26,369
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

17:1

Avg class size (est.)

~43 students

Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg class size (est.)
~43 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
63%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$25,013

Avg net price after aid

$13,755

Sticker price$25,013
Avg net price after aid$13,755
Tuition (in-state)
$7,361
Tuition (out-of-state)
$23,638
Room & board
$17,652
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$25,013
Avg net price after aid
$13,755
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

53%

Avg grant aid

$9,033

Receiving financial aid
53%
Pell grant recipients
32%
Avg grant aid
$9,033

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
26,940
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

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Location

City, state
Greenville, NC
Campus setting
City: Small
Distance from home
Cost of living
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East Carolina University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.