Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs
253
Online Programs
141
Salary after Completing
$15,100 - $62,600
Offered Degrees at ECU
East Carolina University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, East Carolina University offers 253 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 80 | 27 |
| Master's | 68 | 46 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 12 | 3 |
| Doctorate (Practical) | 6 | 1 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 15 | 4 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 62 | 51 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 10 | 9 |
| Total | 253 | 141 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
ECU Bachelor's Programs
East Carolina University offers Bachelor's degree with 80 major programs. Among them 27 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| African-American/Black Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✔ | 3 | $32,700 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 127 | |
| Information Technology | ✔ | 45 | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 80 | $60,700 |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 272 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✔ | 13 | $37,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 151 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✔ | 21 | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 100 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 91 | $57,100 |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✔ | 388 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✔ | 166 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✔ | 21 | - |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | ✕ | 165 | $58,100 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✔ | 75 | |
| Child Development | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Family and Community Services | ✔ | 34 | - |
| Apparel and Textiles | ✕ | 40 | $27,400 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | $21,000 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | ✕ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✔ | 233 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 233 | $27,800 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 136 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 4 | $29,400 |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Exercise Physiology | ✕ | 130 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 74 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 1 | $25,700 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Sports Studies | ✕ | 43 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 5 | $37,700 |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✔ | 4 | |
| Psychology | ✔ | 4 | $27,100 |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 64 | |
| Social Work | ✕ | 64 | $31,400 |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✔ | 216 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 18 | $19,800 |
| Criminology | ✔ | 156 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 28 | $32,900 |
| Geography | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 4 | $31,500 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 3 | $25,900 |
| Applied/Public Sociology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 43 | |
| Dance | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 3 | $15,100 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 511 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✕ | 48 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 46 | $36,000 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Environmental Health | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | ✔ | 19 | - |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | ✕ | 19 | $23,100 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 325 | $58,300 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 131 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 1 | $40,000 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Accounting | ✔ | 4 | $39,500 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 42 | - |
| Finance | ✔ | 9 | $41,800 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✔ | 52 | $33,600 |
| Management Information Systems | ✔ | 4 | $48,500 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✔ | 8 | $38,800 |
| History [+] | ✕ | 46 | - |
| History | ✕ | 46 | $34,800 |
ECU Master's Programs
East Carolina University offers Master's degree with 68 major programs. Among them 46 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | ✔ | 4 | |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✔ | 36 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✔ | 36 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 35 | |
| Computer Science | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✔ | 22 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 211 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 70 | $54,300 |
| Adult and Continuing Education Administration | ✔ | 23 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 25 | $46,600 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 20 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ✔ | - | - |
| Art Teacher Education | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✔ | 31 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✔ | 12 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✔ | 32 | |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✔ | 22 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✔ | 19 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Human Development and Family Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✔ | 22 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✔ | 22 | $38,100 |
| Library Science [+] | ✔ | 54 | |
| Library and Information Science | ✔ | 54 | $45,300 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Molecular Biology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 27 | |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Maritime Studies | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Data Science, General | ✔ | 12 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✔ | 39 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✔ | 31 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 31 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 22 | - |
| School Psychology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✔ | 82 | |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Social Work | ✔ | 71 | $42,800 |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✔ | 62 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Criminology | ✔ | 27 | - |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 3 | - |
| National Security Policy Studies | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✔ | 25 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Music | ✔ | 15 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 359 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✔ | 50 | - |
| Physician Assistant | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | ✔ | 41 | - |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | ✔ | 35 | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 47 | $42,300 |
| Environmental Health | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Medical Informatics | ✔ | 15 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 85 | $83,800 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 269 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 226 | $60,200 |
| Accounting | ✔ | 38 | $54,800 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | ✔ | 5 | - |
| History [+] | ✔ | 9 | - |
| History | ✔ | 9 | - |
ECU Doctorate (Research) Programs
East Carolina University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 12 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 42 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 42 | $76,100 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | ✕ | - | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 28 | |
| Biophysics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Health/Medical Psychology | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 16 | - |
| Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Rehabilitation Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Nursing Science | ✔ | 3 | - |
ECU Doctorate (Practical) Programs
East Carolina University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 6 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 255 | - |
| Audiology/Audiologist | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Dentistry | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Medicine | ✕ | 80 | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✔ | 81 | - |
ECU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
East Carolina University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 15 major programs. Among them 4 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 8 | |
| Computer Game Programming | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | - | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 5 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | ✕ | 5 | - |
| General Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 20 | |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | ✕ | 5 | - |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Data Analytics, General | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Cultural Anthropology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Forensic Anthropology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Maternal and Child Health | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 138 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 50 | - |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | ✔ | 88 | - |
ECU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
East Carolina University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 62 major programs. Among them 51 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | ✔ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 55 | |
| Information Science/Studies | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✔ | 28 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 110 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | ✔ | - | - |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | ✔ | - | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | ✔ | - | - |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 3 | - |
| College/Postsecondary/University Teaching | ✔ | 31 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Health Occupations Teacher Education | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✔ | 6 | |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✔ | 13 | |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Biostatistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Statistics | ✕ | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 19 | |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Gerontology | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Data Analytics, General | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✔ | 11 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✔ | 4 | |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Criminology | ✔ | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Music Performance | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 73 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 12 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✔ | 19 | - |
| Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | - | - |
| Trauma Counseling | ✔ | 12 | - |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | ✔ | - | - |
| Public Health | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Environmental Health | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Medical Informatics | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 147 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Project Management | ✔ | 37 | - |
| Organizational Leadership | ✔ | 33 | - |
| Finance | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | ✔ | 3 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Management Information Systems | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✔ | 44 | - |
ECU Post-Master's Certificate Programs
East Carolina University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 10 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✔ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | ✔ | - | - |
| Nursing Education | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Nursing Administration | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | - | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | - | - |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | ✕ | 2 | - |
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