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Find Your Niche. Fill The Need.

Applying to ECU® Online is designed to be straightforward. After you submit the form below, you’ll be taken directly to ECU’s application where you’ll answer a few questions, create your account and begin your application. A dedicated admissions representative will work with you to make sure you meet every deadline. Because getting started should feel like progress, not paperwork.

How to Apply

Life happens. Plans change. Your goals can still move forward. At ECU, we believe opportunity should meet you where you are. We’ll help you navigate the details, understand your options and build on the work you’ve already done so you can keep you moving toward graduation.

Fill Out the
Contact Form

Takes under 3 minutes. We’ll match you with a representative right away.

Start your
Application

Create an account. Your admissions rep. will help you finish the process.

Request All Transcripts

Request official transcripts from each institution (secondary and post-secondary) that you’ve attended.

Complete
the FAFSA

Planning to use financial aid? ECU’s Federal School Code is 002923.

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START the APPLICATION Process

Step 1

This form connects you with an admissions representative whose job is simple: help you get from where you are today to where you want to be. From your first conversation to your first day of class, you’ll have someone in your corner who knows the process and is ready to help.

Your Admissions Rep Will:

Help you understand your next steps based on your goals

Review transfer credits, transcripts, financial aid and application requirements

Answer your questions and keep your application moving forward

Make sure you have the support you need from application through enrollment

READY TO START YOUR APPLICATION NOW?

Submit the form and begin immediately. No waiting required.


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Admissions Representative

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Program of Interest*

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Application Fee

5

Starts Per Year

1 Day

Typical response from our team is one business day

Don’t Let Transcripts Slow You Down

Your previous coursework matters.

To make sure you receive credit for what you’ve already earned, you’ll need to submit official transcripts from every college or university you’ve attended.

Here’s How:

  1. Request your official transcripts through the Registrar’s Office at each institution.
    Most schools offer secure electronic transcript delivery, making the process fast and convenient.
  2. Send your official transcripts to the ECU Office of Undergraduate Admissions

By email: [email protected]

By mail: Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Mail Stop 517
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 27858-4353

Once your transcripts have been received, our admissions team will review your previous coursework and help you understand your next step toward finishing your degree.