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Royalty Rate:
10%
Advance Fees: Category A:$250 Category B:$100 Category C:$25 Exemptions: * University purchases for internal consumption l * Official school rings sold to University students through the ECU Student Stores
Fun Fact:
ECU's football team comes out to Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze"at the start of every home game. Famous Alumni: Sandra Bullock (Actress) Emily Proctor (Actress) Vince McMahon (Entrepenuer) David Garrard (NFL) Chad Tracy (MLB) East Carolina UniversityEast Carolina University, which celebrated its centennial in 2007, is the third largest and fastest growing institution in the University System of North Carolina. ECU was founded in 1907 to alleviate the shortage of teachers in the eastern part of the state. While the College of Education continues to supply the nation with some of its best educators, ECU has become an engine of economic development and a hotbed of discovery. ECU is emerging as a nationally recognized research university. The Brody School of Medicine is recognized internationally as a pioneer in robotic surgery and in telemedicine. The medical school also has been ranked repeatedly in the top 5 in the nation in rural medicine and in the top 15 for family medicine specialties by US News and World Report. ECU leads the UNC system with the largest distance education enrollment and prepares more nursing and allied health professionals in than any other university in the state. With a mission of teaching, research, and service, East Carolina University is a dynamic institution connecting people and ideas, finding solutions to problems, and seeking the challenges of the future. Founded: 1907 Enrollment: 25990 Funding: Public Athletic Conference: Conference USA Nickname: Pirates Colors: Purple,Gold Mascot Name: PeeDee the Pirate Bookstore Management: Independently-Owned Athletic Store Management: Links Institution Website www.ecu.edu Athletics Website www.ecupirates.com Bookstore www.ecu.edu/cs-admin/studentstores Top Retailers: University Book Exchange Dowdy Student Stores Hibbett's Sporting Goods Belk's Department Stores Wal-Mart # of Living Alumni: 120000 Top Alumni Cities: Raleigh, NC Greenville, NC Charlotte, NC Winston-Salem, NC New Bern, NC * Advance Fees and Royalty Rates are subject to change without notice* |