About the Area
As the capital of Virginia, Richmond is home to many key industries including finance and banking, healthcare, manufacturing and logistics, and government-related industries. This mix of industries contributes to a stable and evolving workforce environment across sectors.
With more than 400 years of American history, Richmond offers a blend of history, culture and outdoor activities along the James River. Residents and visitors have can explore waterfront recreation, local dining, and a range of cultural attractions. Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, walk around the gardens at Maymont, or watch a Flying Squirrels baseball game.
As Richmond continues to grow and industries expand across healthcare, finance, logistics, and advanced manufacturing, the need for skilled professionals continues to increase. This demand reinforces the importance of workforce-aligned education that builds technical capability and supports efficient progress.
About the Campus
ECPI University has two campus locations in Richmond to provide convenient access across Central Virginia.
The Emerywood campus is home to the health sciences programs in the Near West End of Richmond. This location offers access to students commuting from Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover, and surrounding communities. Situated near I-64, Glenside Drive, and Broad Street, the campus is centrally located within the metropolitan area.
The Glen Allen campus opened in 2022 and houses programs in technology, nursing, business, and culinary arts. The campus is located on West Broad Street in one of the fastest-growing areas of the Richmond region, providing access via I-64, I-295, and Route 288. Serving students from Richmond, Henrico, Hanover, Goochland, Chesterfield, and surrounding areas, the campus expands access across the western portion of the metro area.
