East Carolina University

A constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, East Carolina University is an R1 research intensive institution offering 84 bachelor’s, 71 master’s and 18 doctoral degrees to more than 28,000 students on its Greenville, North Carolina campus and through its online learning program.

ECU’s is soundly focused on its mission to serve as a national model for student success, public service and regional transformation through education and research programs, and creative and service activities. To that end, ECU uses innovative learning strategies and delivery methods to maximize access and prepare students with knowledge, skills and values to succeed in a global, multicultural society; develops tomorrow’s leaders to serve and inspire positive change; discovers new knowledge and innovations to support a thriving future for eastern North Carolina and beyond; transforms health care, promotes wellness, and reduces health disparities in our region; and improves quality of life through cultural enrichment, academics, the arts, and athletics

ECU’s Brody School of Medicine is recognized nationally for producing primary care physicians, cardiovascular research, advanced robotic surgery, as well as obesity and diabetes breakthroughs. It’s business school has the largest student enrollment in North Carolina and its School of Nursing and College of Education produce more nursing and education professionals than any 4-year North Carolina university. Its award-winning school of dental medicine closes the oral health disparities gap by providing patient services statewide through its 8-community service-learning centers. ECU is home to the largest studio art program in the state; is globally recognized for its academic underwater archaeology program; and enjoys a supportive relationship with the U.S. military services. ECU is securely focused on serving the people of North Carolina.