We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ECPI. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 31 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ECPI among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #470 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 470 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Virginia | 12 of 56 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 72 of 550 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at ECPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 205 |
| Associate’s | 797 |
| Master’s | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, ECPI University conferred 205 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
ECPI holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 298 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ECPI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,850 a year. This is higher than $54,779, the median for all majors at ECPI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ECPI, nursing students borrow a median amount of $32,285 in student loans. This is above $28,546, the typical median for all majors at ECPI.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,424 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $1,060 | $1,060 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at ECPI were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from ECPI University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
ECPI granted 205 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (35%).
During the most recent reporting year, ECPI University awarded 797 associate’s degrees in nursing.
ECPI is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 4 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 160 |
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at ECPI were Black or African American. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from ECPI University with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 310 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 |
| White | 302 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 49 |
ECPI conferred 797 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (39%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at ECPI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.