Public research university in Greenville, North Carolina, United States
According to Wikipedia, East Carolina University is a public research university in Greenville, North Carolina. It is the fourth largest university in North Carolina. Founded on March 8, 1907, as a teacher training school, East Carolina has grown from its original to almost today. The university's academic facilities are located on six properties: Main Campus, Health Sciences Campus, West Research Campus, the Field Station for Coastal Studies in New Holland, North Carolina, the Millennial Research Innovation Campus in Greenville's warehouse district and an overseas campus in Certaldo Alto, Italy. ECU also operates the Coastal Studies Institute. The nine undergraduate colleges, graduate school, and four professional schools are located on these four properties. All of the non-health sciences majors are located on the main campus. The College of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences, The Brody School of Medicine, and School of Dental Medicine are located on the health science campus. ECU is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,313 | 88% | 65% | 1115 | 22 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $4,452 | $2,787 |
If you graduate from East Carolina University, then you can expect to earn an average of $45,800 per year. You also have a 91% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 24,443 | 21,130 | 3,313 |
East Carolina University is located at East 5th Street, Greenville NC 27858-4353
East Carolina University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
East Carolina University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
East Carolina University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Medical, and History. Here are some of East Carolina University's most famous alumni:
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