East Carolina University

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East Carolina University
Type: Public
City: Greenville, North Carolina
Sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming/diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball[1]
Colors: purple, gold
Mascot: Pirates
Website: http://www.ecu.edu/

East Carolina University (or ECU) is a North Carolina public university founded in 1907.[2] It is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.[3] It was ranked a fourth tier school in US News's "National Universities: Tier 4" list.[4]

[edit] History

The school was founded to alleviate the shortage of teachers in the eastern part of North Carolina.[2] In 1972 it became a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system.[5]

[edit] Athletics

ECU's football program has won 4 bowl games (while losing 4).[6]

[edit] Notes

  1. ↑ East Carolina Official Athletic Site (English) (HTML). East Carolina University.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Points East (English) (HTML). East Carolina University.
  3. ↑ Quick Facts (English) (HTML). East Carolina University.
  4. ↑ National Universities: Tier 4 (English) (HTML). US News.
  5. ↑ East Carolina University Timeline (English) (HTML). East Carolina University.
  6. ↑ EAST CAROLINA FOOTBALL HISTORY DATABASE (English) (HTML). National Champs.


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