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ECU is an R1 research institution, a designation given to the top research universities in the U.S.
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ECU biology researchers collaborate to protect shorelines, tourism and the economy.
The NC state budget allocation will provide matching funds for each $31,250 gift, creating fully funded Chancellor’s Scholars endowments.
The new class at the Brody School of Medicine, the largest incoming class ever, selected from an applicant pool of more than 2,500.
ECU graduate student Holly Maschenik’s research may provide treatments for bacterial infections and cancer.
At ECU, the Brody family’s latest gift is measured not in dollars, but in doctors who come home.
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ECU at a glance
Take a quick, by-the-numbers look at our university.
26,000+
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425+
student organizations
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