Why Choose ECPI University?
We recognize that choosing the right college is one of life’s most important and difficult decisions which is why we commend you for doing your research! So, why should you choose ECPI University? To start, we’ve been delivering quality education over the past 50 years with course options over 50 Associates, Bachelor's & Master's Programs that have the flexibility to accommodate any busy schedule or lifestyle.
At ECPI University, our unique, interactive learning approach allows students to stay engaged and learn whether they're on campus, online or a little bit of both. And with accelerated courses, you’ll be able to start sooner and graduate faster.
The Classroom
Classes are taught by faculty with real world, industry related professional experience who believe in utilizing practical technology in the classroom that enables you to learn by doing. Our instructors are highly-accessible and there for you when you need extra help.

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Earning a degree has never made more sense or been more affordable! Because of our accelerated programs, you could be out earning a professional salary sooner while other students at traditional schools are still in the classroom. A team of helpful financial aid advisors at your side, you’ll be able to reach your goals & graduation sooner with less worry and stress about tuition payments.

The Charlotte campus serves students from across the Greater Charlotte region, including Huntersville, Concord, Matthews, and Pineville. Located near I-85 and just a short drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, the campus is also accessible by local bus routes.
While Uptown Charlotte is within reach for dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, the immediate area around campus offers practical conveniences such as restaurants, retail, and everyday services, ideal for students balancing work, study, and daily life.

Institutional and Program-Specific Accreditation Programs

ECPI University’s accreditations and approvals mean we are held to the highest quality standards. We seek programmatic accreditations valued by industry professionals to afford you the best opportunities in your field.
ECPI University is regionally accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and holds some of the highest programmatic accreditation for our Master’s of Science in Nursing (CCNE).
In addition to your degree, we provide support by offering a number of certifications and professional development courses. ECPI University offers industry-recognized certifications that can give you an edge and show potential employers that you’re ready to hit the ground running.
Our certifications are designed to improve subject matter proficiency, give you the potential to earn more, get better jobs, and give you a competitive advantage over other applicants in the market. Ready to stand out or advance in your current role? View a list of ECPI University’s Professional Development Courses and get started on your certification today!
ECPI University has been providing educational opportunities to service members and their families for over 50 years. And for the last 11 straight years, ECPI University has been named “Best for Vets” by Military Times, and it’s easy to see why! We offer: