C
Average
Score: 51/100

ECPI University

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 45%
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
D
40/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
C+
60/100
Prestige
D
36/100

Quick Stats

11,745
Total Enrollment
45%
Graduation Rate
53%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
83%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The ECPI University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $328,827
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,038/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 23523 (6.9% cap, Norfolk)

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🏆 Where ECPI University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#8
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
of 15 schools
#10
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
of 14 schools
#18
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
of 24 schools
#23
Network and System Administration/Administrator
of 45 schools
#27
Medical/Clinical Assistant
of 100 schools
#29
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
of 36 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $17,424 $17,424

Financial Aid

89%
Receive Any Aid
63%
Receive Pell Grants
73%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 1,010 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 747 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 467 grads/yr Network and System Administration/Administrator 384 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 264 grads/yr Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 149 grads/yr Automation Engineer Technology/Technician 144 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 109 grads/yr Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician 94 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 84 grads/yr Computer Programming, Specific Applications 80 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 75 grads/yr Organizational Leadership 69 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 58 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 55 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 49 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 47 grads/yr Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 36 grads/yr Operations Management and Supervision 35 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 35 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from ECPI University's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr 667,100 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr 66,900 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr 179,200 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr 182,800 jobs
Database administrators
$105k/yr 78,000 jobs

Student Demographics

11,745
Total Students
58%
Women
30%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 34%
Hispanic 15%
Black 39%
Asian 4%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 58%
Hybrid (Some Online) 10%
Fully Online 32%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 30%
25-64 (Adult) 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at ECPI University?
ECPI University has an acceptance rate of 83%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend ECPI University?
Tuition at ECPI University is $17,424 for in-state students and $17,424 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at ECPI University?
The graduation rate at ECPI University is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is ECPI University a good school?
ECPI University has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend ECPI University?
ECPI University has a total enrollment of 11,745 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology