Earn Your Degree — Anywhere
Online Students
At Elizabeth City State University, your education doesn’t have to wait for the perfect schedule. Our fully online degree programs allow you to learn from anywhere while receiving the same high-quality instruction and support as our on-campus students.
Whether you’re starting your degree or finishing what you began, ECSU’s online programs help you move forward on your terms.
Why Study Online at ECSU?
Flexible Learning
Complete coursework on a schedule that works for you.
Career-Focused Programs
Gain practical knowledge designed to prepare you for real-world careers.
Quality Instruction
Learn from experienced ECSU faculty who are committed to your success.
Supportive Community
Online students still receive access to advising, academic resources, and student support.
100% Online Degree Programs
ECSU offers several fully online bachelor’s programs designed for students who need flexibility while pursuing their academic and professional goals.
How to Get Started
Applying as an online student at ECSU is simple.
- Step 1 — Apply Online
- Step 2 — Submit Transcripts
- Step 3 — Check Your Admissions Portal
- Step 4 — Enroll and Begin Your Courses
Complete the ECSU application.
Send official transcripts from previous high school or college coursework.
Track your application status and next steps.
Once accepted, work with your academic advisor to plan your path to graduation.
Cost & Financial Aid
ECSU is committed to making higher education accessible and affordable.
Tuition & Fees
Understand the estimated cost of attendance.
Scholarships
Discover merit-based and need-based opportunities.
Financial Aid
Complete FAFSA to explore federal and state aid options.
Online Learning Support
Even as an online student, you’ll have access to the same support systems that help ECSU Vikings succeed.
Services include:
- Academic advising
- Technical support
- Library access
- Career services
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We're Here to Help
- Office of Admissions
- 1704 Weeksville Road
- Elizabeth City, NC 27909
- 252-335-3305
- admissions@ecsu.edu
- Mon - Fri : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm






