Overview
ECPI University is a college that has been providing specialized programs and training in Technology, Business, and Health Sciences for almost 40 years. With online classes and campus-based classes in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, ECPI University provides its students with the flexibility necessary to ensure students get the education they want in the time they have now. Nationally recognized as one of the best colleges in its principle fields of study, ECPI University's faculty, hands-on learning, and experience gives its students the best education possible, whether online or in the classroom.
Points of Distinction
Areas of Study
ECPI University has many different programs in a variety of different fields. Most programs contain an online option, allowing the program to be taken completely or partially online. Hands-on learning is a key part of every program, as the state-of-the-art equipment and labs allow professors to create real-life educational tasks for students to learn with. Most programs yield an associates or bachelor's degree upon graduation, in addition to several certificate courses. Some of the programs that are offered at ECPI University include Networking & Security Management, Wireless Communications, Criminal Justice, and Registered Nursing.
Selectivity
The admission's process at ECPI University starts when a prospective students calls or e-mails the school. Once in contact with the school, more information can be requested. To start the application process, a prospective student should contact one of the college's admissions advisors who will help guide them through the enrollment process. This will also be the time when other things are gone over with the student including financial aid concerns and solutions, programs and career information, as well as long term goals of the student and job placement concerns.
Faculty
ECPI University's faculty are all experienced professionals who have been working in and around the fields they teach for many years, providing the school with the foundation of its programs. The faculty are all available for one-on-one meetings and tutoring, group tutoring sessions, and career advising, with flexible office hours and easy communication over the online interface for online students. ECPI University encourages student-professor interaction, giving students the opportunities to form bonds with people who have succeeded in their field of study and learn outside the classroom or internet.
Student Body
The students at ECPI University are very diverse, coming from all different backgrounds and areas of the country. Because of the multiple locations of campuses and the online component, the school is host to people from all over the world as well, adding to the experience for all students as they get to know their fellow classmates who will be sharing the educational experience with them. Whether a student is fresh out of high school or going back to school after deciding on a career change, ECPI University welcomes anyone into their programs.
Student Life
The lives of students who attend classes at ECPI University, whether that is at one of the campuses or online, are all able to take advantage of the college's flexibility in its scheduling and programs, giving working adults and families the ability to keep functioning normally without interruption from classes. There are many different campuses, located across 3 states, with each providing a surrounding that caters to the college lifestyle. The campuses have full state-of-the-art labs and studios.
(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)
Business And Management
Computer Science And Engineering
Engineering
Engineering Technician
Media
Medical Administration
Medical Support And Technology
Nursing And Emergency Medicine
Security And Law Enforcement
Therapy And Counseling
(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)
Degrees or Coursework
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia