The student population at East Carolina University is 27,151 (21,688 undergraduate and 5,463 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 264 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at ECU is 79.88% which is increased by 180 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 84 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.52 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
7,807 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 33.23% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 28,212 where 27,151 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
79.88% of total students is undergraduate students and 20.12% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 180 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 84 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.52 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in ECU than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at East Carolina University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 22,639 where 21,688 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at East Carolina University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 5,573 where 5,463 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at East Carolina University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 63.49%. The percentage was 71.30% 10 years ago and ECU still has a high percentage of white students. 2.85% of enrolled students is Asian and 16.37% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at East Carolina University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
7,807 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 33.23% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at East Carolina University from 2014 to 2023.