East Carolina University Pirate Promise

East Carolina University and Central Carolina Community College have entered into an agreement called Pirate Promise to improve student access and success and allow for a smooth transfer to ECU.

Want to be a part of the Pirate Promise?

Student Benefits

  • Guaranteed admission to ECU for students who complete their AA, AS, or AE degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5. (Note- admission to certain degree programs are department decisions)
  • Waved ECU transfer fee
  • Joint advising with ECU and CCCC advisors
  • Joint financial aid counseling and co-admission micro-scholarship opportunities
  • ECU One Card (student ID card)
  • Eligible for Student Pirate Club Membership
  • Access to ECU libraries and programming through the Office of Student Activities and Organizations at ECU
  • And more!

Eligible Requirements

To be eligible you must:

  • be enrolled as a junior in CCP/Early College or in your first year of community college enrollment prior to applying for co-admission
  • commit to full-time status (12 or more semester hours per semester)
  • submit complete co-admission application
  • complete the AA, AS, or AE degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5
  • provide information related to immunizations and campus safety

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact: