ECPI University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6561 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1820 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1732 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #45 of 63 | In Virginia |
| #3 of 4 | In Virginia Beach |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Undergraduates
- 11,385
- Graduates
- 360
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- 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 | 4,099 | 1,535 | 2,512 |
| Admissions | 3,398 | 1,357 | 1,998 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,105 | 449 | 638 |
1,229 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,727 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 | 4624 (39%) |
|---|---|
| White | 3943 (34%) |
| Hispanic | 1725 (15%) |
| Two or more races | 593 (5%) |
| Asian | 390 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 332 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 58 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 30 (0.3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 17 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend ECPI University is $20,051 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 | $19,272 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,544 |
| $48-75K | $20,806 |
| $75-110K | $24,253 |
| $110K+ | $25,669 |
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 1,240 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs and 183 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 | 678 | 202 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 367 | 68 | |
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 312 | ||
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 270 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 76 | 34 | |
| Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 39 | 67 | |
| Automation Engineer Technology & Technician | 18 | 86 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 81 | 12 | |
| Computer & Computer Systems Technology & Technician | 51 | 39 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 82 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 62 | 13 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 69 | ||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 37 | 19 | |
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 49 | ||
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 42 | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 39 | ||
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 36 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 33 | ||
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 29 | ||
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 29 | ||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 26 | ||
| Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef | 23 | ||
| Accounting | 19 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 14 | ||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 13 | ||
| Institutional Food Workers | 12 | ||
| Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis | 12 | ||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | 12 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 9 | ||
| CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician | 8 | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 8 | ||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 4 | ||
| Restaurant & Food Services Management | 4 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,681 | 1,240 | 183 |
ECPI University has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 33% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 45% | 39% | 49% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
ECPI University has published 46 scientific papers with 511 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Law, Physics, Business, Medicine, Environmental Science, and Economics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 | 16 |
| 2012 | 7 | 25 |
| 2013 | 4 | 26 |
| 2014 | 2 | 36 |
| 2015 | 1 | 34 |
| 2016 | 1 | 35 |
| 2017 | 0 | 48 |
| 2018 | 0 | 39 |
| 2019 | 0 | 29 |
| 2020 | 1 | 54 |
| 2021 | 3 | 42 |
| 2022 | 3 | 31 |
| 2023 | 1 | 35 |
| 2024 | 3 | 27 |
General info
| Alternative names | East Coast Polytechnic Institute |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 1,380 |
| 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 |