ECPI University

History

Founded in Norfolk, Virginia in 1966, ECPI University demonstrated early on its commitment to forward-thinking, market-based curriculum in an accelerated format and being among the first to offer classes in the growing field of computer programming.

Education

Innovation in Education.

Extensive use of technology is encouraged to enhance each student's university experience.
Convenient, year-round schedules allow graduates to complete their programs in a timely manner.
Input is routinely sought from the dynamic communities we serve.

Multiple approaches are encouraged to reach educational outcomes and maximize student success.

Hands-on learning, free tutoring, and comprehensive career services - just some of the reasons why these graduates say ECPI University is the best decision they’ve ever made!

Career

ECPI University’s Career Services Department is your connection to the professional world. From the moment you arrive on campus, Career Services advisors begin preparing you for the day you graduate.

Freshman Orientation – learn the basics about resumes, cover letters, and interviewing skills
Career Orientation Seminar – begin building your resume and start going through practice interviews
Externship/Internship Placement – with the assistance of your department head, career service advisors will help you secure an externship so you have real-world experience when you graduate
Career Planning Orientation – advisors guide you as you start developing a job search strategy

Distance Learning Courses

Computer Science & IT (7)

Business & Management (6)

B.Sc. Accounting
M.B.A. Business Administration
B.Sc. Business Management
B.Sc. IT Management
M.Sc. Management - Human Resources Management
M.Sc. Management - Organizational Leadership

Medicine & Health (5)

Engineering & Technology (4)

B.Sc. Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
B.Sc. Electronic Systems Engineering Technology - Mechatronics
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Technology
M.Sc. Systems Engineering - Mechatronics

Law (2)

B.Sc. Crime and Intelligence Analysis
B.Sc. Criminal Justice

Social Sciences (2)

B.Sc. Crime and Intelligence Analysis
B.Sc. Homeland Security

Arts, Design & Architecture (1)

B.Sc. Web Design and Development

Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (1)

B.Sc. Hospitality Management

Student services

ECPI University is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. Professional development and personal growth invariably overlap in the education environment; therefore, ECPI offers the following student services to all students and encourages students to take advantage of these services while enrolled at ECPI.

Library services

The ECPI University libraries provide resources and services at each campus location to support the academic program needs of students, faculty and staff. The main campus library in Virginia Beach and twelve branch campus libraries in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Orlando/Lake Mary, Florida are maintained by a team of professional librarians and support staff.

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate's, baccalaureate, and master's degrees and diplomas.