Scholarships
With Millions In Scholarships Projected This Year, See What You Are Eligible For.
Scholarship Information
ECPI University awards in excess of $14 million in scholarships each year. These are funds to help you pay for your education that you do not have to pay back and reward you for your commitment to earn your degree.
- Applicants must have applied and been accepted for admissions to ECPI University for the 2024-25 academic year.
- Applicants must meet the ECPI University entrance requirements.
- Additional information regarding eligible programs is available here.
Each scholarship has its own unique qualifying criteria. Below you can review the different types of scholarships you may qualify for. Our financial assistance advisors can assist you in identifying and applying for these scholarship opportunities.
ECPI University students enrolled in any undergraduate Bachelor's, Associates, or diploma program are auto-enrolled for the Graduation Scholarship Fund. Scholarship amounts vary by degree program and level and may provide awards up to $1,000 to first be applied to reduce any student loan debt in the final semester of your program. Contact admissions or see your financial assistance advisor for details.
To be eligible you must:
- Regularly attend full-time.
- Attend at least 85% of all class time in your first semester.
- Make ‘Satisfactory Progress’ (as defined in the university catalog).
- Be responsible with student loan borrowing, and complete three financial literacy modules on ECPI University’s financial literacy platform.
- Have financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and ECPI University having received a valid Institutional Student Information Report (ISIR) from the U.S. Dept. of Education for the award year you will graduate.
Students transferring in 12 credits or more will result in a pro-ration of the graduation scholarship according to the number of semesters attended.
ECPI University has been providing educational opportunities to service members and their families since 1966, with the belief that every active duty service member should have the opportunity to pursue the college of their choice. In honor of the men and women who serve in every branch of the United States Armed Forces, ECPI University offers the Active Duty Military Scholarship for eligible programs of study with gratitude. To learn more click: Active Duty Military Scholarship
The Armed Services Scholarship was designed to help lessen the financial challenges associated with pursuing your undergraduate education. ECPI University’s scholarship for armed service members is open to Active Duty, Reservists, National Guardsmen, and other service members, as well as their spouses, who may not be eligible for our Active Duty Scholarship. Qualifying service members or spouses pursuing their undergraduate degree receive a scholarship for $500.00 per semester/$1000.00 per academic year. Available through all of our Campus locations and Online (Active Duty Members and their Spouses, undergraduate programs only), ask your admissions advisor for more information.
Eligibility Requirements:
- The students' parents (one of both) do not have a secondary degree.
Eligible Programs:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Traditional Track)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Medical Radiography
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Practical Nursing
See financial assistance for further information on these scholarships and eligibility requirements.
Eligibility Requirements:
- The student already has a post-secondary certificate and/or degree.
Eligible Programs:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Traditional Track)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Medical Radiography
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Practice Nursing
See financial assistance for further information on these scholarships and eligibility requirements.
Eligibility Requirements:
- The student has dependents, under the age of 18, living in the home.
Eligible Programs:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Traditional Track)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Medical Radiography
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Practice Nursing
See financial assistance for further information on these scholarships and eligibility requirements.
Eligibility Requirements:
- This scholarship assists student with financial need.
Eligible Programs:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Traditional Track)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Medical Radiography
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Practice Nursing
See financial assistance for further information on these scholarships and eligibility requirements.
General Scholarship Policies
- Scholarships will be applied to lower tuition debt in most cases.
- Diploma and degree-seeking students enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits per semester will receive a scholarship award unless otherwise noted in the criteria.
- To qualify for scholarships, students must maintain continuous enrollment on a semester basis. Students may take only one semester off during their program.
- Students eligible for multiple special tuition rates, pricing programs or scholarships receive the one most beneficial with the exception of unique circumstances, primarily on case-by-case basis.