ECPI University

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About ECPI University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Status: for-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

ECPI University is a medium-sized private university located on a suburban campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 11,385, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 83%. The university offers 19 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 31%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $17,424.

Virginia Beach, VA

$17,424

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

53%

Retention Rate Insight

53% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

31%

Graduation Rate Insight

31% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted

High school GPANot considered for admission, even if submitted

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile-

SAT 25th-75th Percentile-

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

12k

Students enrolled

44%

Online student enrollment

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

32%

Unknown

2%

Black

38%

Hispanic

14%

Two or more races

5%

Non-U.S. Citizen

0%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

65% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

65%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

41

Total Online Enrollment

5,180

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

29% On-campus

71% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold58% online

AssociateCheck Bold33% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold100% online

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold100% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

79%

State Grant Aid

1%

Institution Grant Aid

22%

Pell Grant

65%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,607
State Grant Aid$4,910
Institution Grant Aid$2,811
Pell Grant Aid$4,372

Financial Outlook

$20k

Average student debtafter graduation

$32k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

No information available for this school.

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

#ProgramsBAMADoc
1Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
2Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
3Engineering.
4Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
5Health Professions And Related Programs.
6Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.