East Carolina University Online Degrees
East Carolina University (referred to as ECU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Greenville, NC. ECU offers the online degree for both undergraduate and graduate studies through bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at East Carolina University is $7,361 for North Carolina residents and $23,638 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $185 for North Carolina residents and $864 for out-of-state students. Total 7,807 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 27,151 students at East Carolina University.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $23,638 Undergraduate $20,807 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $864 Undergraduate $994 Graduate |
| Online Students | 7,807 |
| Offered Online Programs | bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
East Carolina University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1927 - Current).
Online Degree & Major Programs
ECU offers bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 120 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at ECU.
Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Information Technology | 1 |
| Education [+] | 6 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | 1 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 |
| Business [+] | 7 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 |
| Accounting | 1 |
| Finance | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 1 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 1 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 |
| Computer Science | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 |
| Education [+] | 12 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 |
| Adult and Continuing Education Administration | 1 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 1 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 3 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 1 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 |
| Library Science [+] | 1 |
| Library and Information Science | 1 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 |
| Public Administration | 1 |
| Social Work | 1 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 |
| National Security Policy Studies | 1 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 |
| Music | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 9 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 1 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 |
| Public Health | 1 |
| Environmental Health | 1 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 1 |
| Medical Informatics | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 |
| Business [+] | 2 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | 1 |
| History [+] | 1 |
| History | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 |
| Public Health | 1 |
| Nursing Science | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 4 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 |
| Education [+] | 10 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 1 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 |
| Health Occupations Teacher Education | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 1 |
| Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature | 1 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 11 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 1 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 |
| Trauma Counseling | 1 |
| Public Health | 1 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 1 |
| Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | 1 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) | 1 |
| Medical Informatics | 1 |
| Business [+] | 10 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 |
| Project Management | 1 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 |
| Finance | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | 1 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 |
| Construction Management | 1 |
| Total | 42 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 |
| Library Science [+] | 1 |
| Library and Information Science | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 |
| Nursing Education | 1 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 1 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of ECU are $7,361 for North Carolina residents and $23,638 for other students for undergraduate program. The graduate tuition & fees are $7,658 for North Carolina residents and $20,807 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of ECU is $185 for North Carolina residents and $864 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are $264 for North Carolina residents and $994 for other students.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina residents | Out of State | North Carolina residents | Out of State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $7,361 | $23,638 | $7,658 | $20,807 |
| Cost Per Credit | $185 | $864 | $264 | $994 |
Distance Learning Student Population
At online degree programs at ECU, 8,218 students (29.33% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 12,522 students (44.69% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at ECU.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28,021 | 8,218 | 12,522 | 7,281 |
| Undergraduate | 22,463 | 4,719 | 11,949 | 5,795 |
| Graduate | 5,558 | 3,499 | 573 | 1,486 |