| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,754 | 67.85% |
| Black or African American | 326 | 12.61% |
| Asian | 158 | 6.11% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 5.45% |
| Unknown | 81 | 3.13% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 61 | 2.36% |
| International | 48 | 1.86% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.08% |
The majority of ECU graduate students are White.