ECPI University
ECPI University is one of the twenty-six private, for-profit 4-year colleges in Virginia. The campus is located in an urban area, in Virginia Beach.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 11,972 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 1,309 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 694 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 53%). Every year 47% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.ECPI University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $14,996, and fees were $55. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $14,996 and $55 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge City |
Number of Students11,972 |
Student to Faculty Ratio12:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePrivate |
Business ModelFor-profit |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate53% |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 153 miles radius of ECPI University
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach
2 miles away |
South University–Virginia Beach
3 miles away |
ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk
3 miles away |
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton
18 miles away |
Louise Obici Memorial Hospital
23 miles away |
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond
86 miles away |
South University–Richmond
96 miles away |
Global Health College
146 miles away |
Chamberlain University-Virginia
147 miles away |
Stratford University
153 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
Florida National University-Main Campus
offers 4 nursing programs |
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
offers 5 nursing programs |
Durham Technical Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
offers 2 nursing programs |
Wake Technical Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
Greenville Technical College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Norfolk State University
offers 5 nursing programs |
Northern Virginia Community College
offers 2 nursing programs |
South College
offers 1 nursing programs |
Thomas Nelson Community College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1998 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 01/01/2009 - Current |
Admission
71%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record Recommended |
Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $45 |
Graduates | $50 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $500/credit | |
In State Students | $500/credit | |
Out of State Students | $500/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $720/credit | |
In State Students | $720/credit | |
Out of State Students | $720/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $22,500 |
ADN | 70 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
BSN | 125 | $62,500 | $62,500 | $62,500 |
FNP | 50 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 82% of ECPI University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 60% | $4,664 |
Other Federal Grant | 56% | $146 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 1% | $13,296 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 28% | $4,131 |
Federal Student Loans | 61% | $8,974 |
Private Loans | 3% | $8,298 |
$19,779
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$19,823 |
$30,001 to $48,000$20,024 |
$48,001 to $75,000$21,605 |
$75,001 to $110,000$22,128 |
Over $110,000$23,692 |
Calculate your net price
Student Population
11,745
Undergrads
227
Graduates
6,665
Women
5,307
Men
98%
Full-time
2%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
Black/African American |
41% |
White |
41% |
Hispanic |
9% |
Asian |
3% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- Nurses Scholarship - American Legion Auxiliary Department of virginia
- Mary Virginia Macrae Memorial Merit Award
- American Legion Auxiliary Department of Virginia Past Presidents Parley Nurses Scholarship
- Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Nursing Scholarship
- Genevieve Saran Richmond Award
More scholarships
Reviews (0)
If you are a current or former student of this school, please help out prospective students by sharing your experience with the school. We also welcome faculty members and staff members to leave a review and answer students questions.
Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Virginia state board of nursing.