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East Carolina University

East Carolina University
East Fifth Street
Greenville, NC 27858-4353

Official telephone: (252) 328-6131
Fax number: (252) 328-4155
Website: www.ecu.edu

Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Thomas E. Powell,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

252 328-6640
252 328-6945 (fax)
admis@mail.ecu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

March 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Admissions requirements:

One unit of foreign language, math, and natural science should be completed during senior year. Minimum requirements vary depending on applicant's overall academic performance.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

April 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required
Lab:	1 required
Math:	4 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	2 required
Academic electives:	4 required
Other:	1 recommended
Total:	20 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.2

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 12%
Top quarter: 40%
Top half: 82%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

89%

Average SAT I:

513 verbal, 529 math

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

950 - 1100

Average ACT:

20 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

18 - 22

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

93%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

17%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

11,628

Number of applicants offered admission:

8,567 (74%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

3,273 (38%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

90%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

16%

Tuition deposit amount:

$30, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes

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