Wheeling Colleges

Wheeling Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Wheeling

There are at least 4 colleges in Wheeling, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 4,425 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,275 full-time students, and a reported 950 dorm rooms.

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Of Note For College Students

Housing and buildings in Wheeling tend to be older than other areas.

Wheeling Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Scott College of Cosmetology
1502 Market St
Wheeling, West Virginia 26003

Programs: cosmetology, personal grooming.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 50 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

West Virginia Business College - Wheeling
1052 Main St
Wheeling, West Virginia 26003

Programs: legal assistant, medical secretary, accounting, legal secretary, computer programming, business management, business administration, executive secretary.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 68 students, 68 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

West Virginia Northern Community College
1704 Market St.
Wheeling, West Virginia 26003-3699

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, liberal arts and sciences, surgical tech, business, respiratory care tech, liberal arts and humanities, administrative assistant, social work.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 2,841 students, 1,897 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Wheeling Jesuit University
316 Washington Ave
Wheeling, West Virginia 26003

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: physical therapy, registered nursing, human resources management, business management, psychology, accounting, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and safety.
Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
Student Body: 1,466 students, 1,260 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 950 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 530-624. Math: 458-628.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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