Virginia Western Community College
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Virginia Western Community College (VWCC) is a two-year public college located on a 70 acre campus in the Franklin-Colonial neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It is the third-largest college in the Virginia Community College System.
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- Public, At least 2 but less than 4 years
- 8693 students
- $8,857.00 avg tuition
3093 Colonial Ave
Roanoke,
VA
24015
(540) 857-7311
Apply online
Admissions:
www.virginiawestern.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.virginiawestern.edu/finaid/
Areas of Study:
- Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Construction Trades
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Personal And Culinary Services
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Virginia Western Community College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 0 | |
| Admitted | 0 | nan% |
| Enrolled total | 0 | |
| Full Time: | 0 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 61% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | Yes |
| Secondary School GPA | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Rank | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Record | Not applicable |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not applicable |
| Admission Test Scores | Not applicable |
| TOEFL | Not applicable |
| Other Tests | Not applicable |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Virginia Western Community College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $3,332.00 | $3,332.00 | $8,857.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $117.00 | $117.00 | $311.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $6,588.00 | $4,000.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 66% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 55% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $4,740.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 16% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $4,412.00 |
Virginia Western Community College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES | ||||
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | |||
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | X | |||
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | ||||
| Construction Trades, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Engineering, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Engineering Technology, General | X | |||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | X | |||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | X | |||
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | X | |||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES | ||||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Virginia
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Leo Bourassa Scholarship | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Internship | Varies | Varies |
| Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship | Varies | June 30, 2012 |
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Schools Near Virginia Western Community College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences | 2.6mi |
| ITT Technical Institute–Salem | 3.0mi |
| National College-Salem | 4.6mi |
| Skyline College-Roanoke | 5.4mi |
| Roanoke College | 5.7mi |
| Hollins University | 7.8mi |
| Ferrum College | 22.2mi |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 23.9mi |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 24.4mi |
| Radford University | 32.2mi |
| Patrick Henry Community College | 35.4mi |
| Dabney S Lancaster Community College | 39.9mi |
| New River Community College | 40.8mi |
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Lynchburg | 42.4mi |
| Central Virginia Community College | 44.4mi |
