Distance Education Tuition & Fees for Fall 2025

Students that are in a Main Campus program will be billed at the Main Campus tuition and fee rate. Students that are in a DE program and are taking more than one Main Campus class or live on campus will be billed fees at the Main Campus rate.

UNDERGRADUATES	Per Credit Hour Tuition	DE Technology Fee	Campus Security Fee	Graduation Fee	Totals Per Credit Hour
Enrolled in Fall 2025 and students eligible for The Fixed Tuition Program in Cohort FXT2122F and current.	185.50	17.83	2.50	0.50	$206.33
Non-Resident	863.71	17.83	2.50	0.50	$884.54

Credit hour billing will be capped at 12 credit hours for undergraduate students.

UNDERGRADUATES	Per Credit Hour Tuition	DE Technology Fee	Campus Security Fee	Graduation Fee	Totals Per Credit Hour
Resident	277.06	23.78	3.33	0.67	$304.84
Non-Resident	1,044.06	23.78	3.33	0.67	$1,071.84

Credit hour billing will be capped at 9 credit hours for graduate students.

ALL STUDENTS	ASG Fee (Association of Student Governments)	Total Per Semester
Graduate and Undergraduate	0.50	$0.50

There may be additional fees associated with Distance Education courses for verification of student identity for proctored examinations.

Additional Tuition Per Credit Hour

Additional tuition is billed per credit hour based on the main program the student is enrolled in.

All MBA/MSA programs

$166.00

All MBA/MSA certificates

$166.00

All MSN/PHD-Nursing/Post Master’s in MSN programs

$150.00

All Doctor of Nursing Practice programs

$194.44

All College of Nursing Certificates

$150.00

All AuD/PhD programs

$133.33

All MS Public Health programs

$100.00

All MS of Social Work programs

$45.00

All Doctor of OT/MSOT programs

$178.39

All Physician Assistant programs

$401.22

All Physical Therapy programs

$115.56

All MS in CSDI programs

$166.67

Special Fees (subject to change)

ECU First Day Course Materials

Option to OPT out*

Per credit hour $20.00

Clinical Assessment Fee for some Allied Health and Nursing Degrees

$47.50

Private Music Lessons

$35.00

College of Engineering and Technology Fee for Engineering and Technology Degree

1-6 credit hours $75.00

7+ credit hours $150.00

Remedial Math

$228.00

Returned Check Charge

$35.00
Audit Fee – NC Resident

(No fee for Fulltime Students)

$36.00

Audit Fee – Non-Resident

(No fee for Fulltime Students)

$334.00

Scuba Fee

some KINE classes may require an additional fee

Nursing Fee

for some Allied Health and Nursing Degrees

Undergraduate $175.00

Graduate $150.00

*For information on how to OPT out of ECU First Day Course Materials, please visit: ECU First Day – Course Materials.

Optional Fee

Students pursuing approved online programs with a fully online course schedule, pay only fees that cover campus security, education and technology and Student Government. These fees do not include university fees, which allow you access to campus programs and services including the campus recreation centers, student tickets for athletic events, student concerts and programs, or the student health services fee which allows access to campus Student Health Services without an office visit charge and/or to make appointments at the Counseling Center. (Last day to request optional fees is 5 days before classes start)

Opting in to access these services

You can voluntarily pay the university fees and/or the student health services fee for access to these programs and services for the semester.

If you want to use these services this semester, send an email to OLAOAIBusiness@edu.edu with:

Your Banner ID
Name
The optional DE fee (university fees, student health fee or both) you want added to your account

For more information on tuition and fees, please visit ECU’s Tuition & Fees Information page.

Pricing above is subject to change without prior written notice.