Financial Resources
Financial Aid
Even though an ECU education is recognized as an exceptional value, paying for college can still be a bit overwhelming for some. Don’t stress, there are options to keep your education affordable and we are here to help you navigate those options. Visit the Student Financial Aid website.
- Complete the FAFSA
- Cost of Attendance
- Verification Explanation
- Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
- Employment, Assistantships & Work Study
- Understanding Aid
- Click the “Forms” drop-down link to download forms (including verification forms)
Estimate your actual cost of attendance using our Net Price Calculator.
Scholarships
East Carolina University has many scholarships that have been made available through the generous donations of alumni and friends of the university. Scholarship eligibility, criteria, and amounts vary and may change at any time. To learn more, visit the Office of University Scholarships.
Students can view available scholarships and their requirements through the ECUAward Scholarship Portal. It is through this portal that students can apply to multiple scholarships at once through one general application. However, please note some scholarships require additional information, supplemental questions, letters of recommendation, etc. for applicants to be fully considered.
Financial Wellness Hub
The ECU Financial Wellness Hub provides financial education, coaching, and resources that empower our students to make better decisions, foster better relationships, and to build better communities. To learn more about one-on-one financial coaching, group presentations, and programs covering a wide range of topics including budgeting, managing credit, student loan repayment, and saving/investing visit the Financial Wellness Hub website.
Career Services
ECU Career Services helps students and alumni with a variety of job search needs. Whether you are looking for a permanent job after graduation, an internship to get more work experience, or a part-time job on or off campus while you are a student, Career Services can provide you with resources to help you with your search.