ECPI TECHNICAL COLLEGE (ROANOKE) I-6

5234 Airport Rd.
Roanoke, VA 24012
Tel: (540)563-8080
Free: 800-986-1200
Admissions: (540)362-5400
Fax: (540)362-5400
Web Site: http://www.ecpi.net/

Description:

Proprietary, primarily 2-year, coed. Awards certificates, diplomas, terminal associate, and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1966. Setting: 3-acre suburban campus. Total enrollment: 340. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 15:1. 159 applied, 65% were admitted. Full-time: 340 students, 39% women, 61% men. Students come from 4 states and territories, 1% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 22% black, 0.3% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 47% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Advanced placement, accelerated degree program, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Options: Common Application, electronic application, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript, interview. Recommended: SAT and SAT Subject Tests or ACT. Entrance: moderately difficult. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $100.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Most popular organizations: SETA, NVTHS, SAFA, FOAMA, ITE. Major annual events: picnic, Christmas Lunch. Campus security: building and parking lot security. College housing not available. ECPI-Roanoke Library plus 1 other with 1,703 books, 43 serials, and a Web page. 80 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.