East Carolina University Scholarships and Merit Aid
Greenville, North Carolina
4 scholarships East Carolina University publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.
19,857Undergraduates
89%Admit rate
Merit awarded on published numbers (1)
These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.
Brinkley-Lane Scholars
$5,000
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Recipients receive a fully funded education, covering the cost of tuition, fees, room and board for both in-state and out-of-state students and unique high impact experiences, as well as the ability to explore the world with a $5,000 study abroad stipend.honors.ecu.edu (read 2026-06-01)
Awards that take an application (1)
The school publishes an amount for these, and also publishes that something beyond the admission file decides them.
Honors College Fellows
$15,000
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Honors College Fellows receive a scholarship valued at $15,000 over four years, or $3,750 per year, along with all of the benefits associated with participation in the Honors College.honors.ecu.edu (read 2026-06-01)
Department awards open to incoming freshmen (2)
Run by a college or department, and published as open to students entering as freshmen.
Which of these a student actually clears depends on GPA, test score, home state, and major. A free Graidy account works that out award by award, and shows what is left to pay after it.
Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.
Every amount on this page was read off a East Carolina University page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.