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ECPI University

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ECPI University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    ECPI University is a US university based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with programmes across certificates and undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. It suits students who want study options in health science, nursing, technology, business, criminal justice, or culinary arts.

  2. What you can study

    You can study certificates as well as associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. The subject areas listed are health science, nursing, technology, business, criminal justice, and culinary arts.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official website and check the current entry requirements there before submitting anything. The university’s main published details do not include country-specific admissions steps, so confirm document requirements, deadlines, and any visa-related guidance with admissions.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a fee range; confirm the current tuition with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on where you live in Virginia Beach and your housing, transport, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published in the available details, so confirm it on the official website before applying. Also check visa requirements, entry documents, deadline dates, and whether your previous qualifications are accepted.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, ECPI University stands out as a specialist provider rather than a broad research university. Its published study areas are concentrated in applied fields, so it is a practical option if you want a defined set of career-oriented programmes.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them β€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about ECPI University

What type of institution is ECPI University?

It is a public university in the United States.

Where is ECPI University based?

It is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

What degrees does ECPI University offer?

It offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees.

Is ECPI University accredited?

Yes. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Overview

ECPI University, also known as East Coast Polytechnic Institute, is a private for-profit university based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was founded in 1966 in Norfolk, Virginia, and offers certificates and associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees in fields including health science, nursing, technology, business, criminal justice, and culinary arts. ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Programs at ECPI University

50 programs across 4 study levels.

Other

Engineering

Mechatronics

ECPI University

⏱ 18 Months πŸŽ“ Full Time

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Business Analytics

ECPI University

πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Business Management

ECPI University

πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Cloud Computing

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Criminal Justice

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Culinary Nutrition

ECPI University

πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Cybersecurity

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Data Analytics

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Digital Forensics

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nursing (RN to BSN)

ECPI University

⏱ 11 Months πŸŽ“ Online
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Project Management

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πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Software Development

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

UX and Web Development

ECPI University

⏱ 2.5 Years πŸŽ“ Full Time

Professional

Professional Medicine & Health Sciences

Medical Assisting

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πŸŽ“ Full Time
Professional Medicine & Health Sciences

Paramedic (EMS)

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πŸŽ“ Full Time

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nursing Education (MSN)

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⏱ 15 Months πŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

Scholarships at ECPI University

Partial

National Merit Semifinalist Scholarship

Samford University

The National Merit Semifinalist Scholarship is $1000 per year and may be renewed for a maximum of eight semesters, provided the recipient maintains a cumulative 3.0 Samford GPA.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance β€” verify with official sources before applying.

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