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Institutional Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (https://www.sacscoc.org/).

ECPI University's accreditation status includes all campuses. ECPI University's accreditation is dependent on the continued accreditation of the parent campus located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. All campus sites, regardless of location or mode of delivery, are evaluated during reviews for the reaffirmation of accreditation. All other extended sites under the accreditation of the parent campus are also evaluated during such reviews.

Accreditation Liaison

The ECPI University accreditation liaison for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is John Olson (email: jolson@ecpi.edu).

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Other University Approvals and/or Eligibilities

ECPI University is...

  • eligible to participate in federal Title IV financial aid programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • approved for the training of veterans and other eligible persons.

  • an eligible institution to train students under the sponsorship of the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation.

  • authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students at ECPI University campuses in Newport News, VA; Northern Virginia, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Virginia Beach, VA.

  • designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CDE) by the National Security Agency (NSA).