East Carolina University

East Carolina University is a public, coeducational, doctoral/research university located in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. Named East Carolina University by statute and commonly known as ECU or East Carolina, its more than 27,800 students make it the third-largest university and fastest-growing campus in the University of North Carolina system for six consecutive years. While East Carolina is renowned for its programs in education, n... More

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • ECU,
  • East Carolina University Staff,
  • East Carolina University, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • 252-328-6131

Number of faculty:

number date
  • 1,442
  • 2007

Number of staff:

number date
  • 3,200
  • 2007

Total Enrollment:

number date
  • 23,164
  • 2005

Mascot:

Nickname:

  • Pirates

Motto:

  • Servire

Newspaper:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 17,728
  • 2005
  • 21,459
  • 2009
  • 21,663
  • Sep 2010
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Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 5,150
  • 2005
  • 6,120
  • Sep 2010
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Number of doctoral candidates:

number date
  • 625
  • 2005

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 66.99 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 2,881
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 14,955
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

East Carolina University Headquarters

East 5th Street
Greenville North Carolina 27858

Date founded:

  • Mar 8, 1907

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • Chancellor

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 98,981,025
  • 2010
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Author

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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 35.602
  • -77.368
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 194
  • 2012

US News & World Report: National University Rankings of 2012

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