ECPI University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6550 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1823 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1735 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #45 of 63 | In Virginia |
| #3 of 4 | In Virginia Beach |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Undergraduates
- 11,399
- Graduates
- 341
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.ecpi.edu
ECPI University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
ECPI University has an acceptance rate of 83% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | 88% | 80% |
| Applicants | 4,969 | 1,702 | 3,267 |
| Admissions | 4,109 | 1,492 | 2,617 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,024 | 407 | 617 |
1,918 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,262 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Other Tests | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 4434 (38%) |
|---|---|
| White | 4223 (36%) |
| Hispanic | 1543 (13%) |
| Two or more races | 606 (5%) |
| Asian | 441 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 362 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 65 (0.6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 31 (0.3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 3 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend ECPI University is $22,578 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $22,319 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $22,827 |
| $48-75K | $23,707 |
| $75-110K | $25,992 |
| $110K+ | $26,033 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $17,424 | $12,960 |
| Tuition in-state | $17,424 | $12,960 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,424 | $12,960 |
| Fee in-district | $1,060 | $665 |
| Fee in-state | $1,060 | $665 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,060 | $665 |
ECPI University majors
ECPI University has granted 1,287 bachelor's degrees across 19 programs and 130 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at ECPI University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 736 | 163 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 406 | 54 | |
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 326 | ||
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 273 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 117 | 34 | |
| Computer & Computer Systems Technology & Technician | 73 | 50 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 93 | ||
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 51 | 40 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 88 | ||
| Automation Engineer Technology & Technician | 15 | 72 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 76 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 52 | ||
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 48 | ||
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 47 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 37 | 8 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 32 | 12 | |
| Accounting | 33 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 26 | 7 | |
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 30 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 29 | ||
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 27 | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 24 | ||
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 20 | ||
| Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis | 19 | ||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | 18 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 18 | ||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 16 | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 15 | ||
| Institutional Food Workers | 15 | ||
| Restaurant & Food Services Management | 10 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 6 | ||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 6 | ||
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 3 | ||
| CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician | 2 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 2 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,812 | 1,287 | 130 |
ECPI University has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 44% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 51% | 46% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
ECPI University has published 35 scientific papers with 353 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Business, Mathematics, and Economics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | 7 | 17 |
| 2013 | 6 | 17 |
| 2014 | 4 | 19 |
| 2015 | 2 | 25 |
| 2016 | 1 | 36 |
| 2017 | 0 | 36 |
| 2018 | 0 | 31 |
| 2019 | 0 | 23 |
| 2020 | 1 | 44 |
| 2021 | 2 | 35 |
| 2022 | 2 | 26 |
General info
| Alternative names | East Coast Polytechnic Institute |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 1,305 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 5555 Greenwich Rd Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23462 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 459,000 |
| Phone | 7574909090 |