The main campus of Eastern Shore Community College is in Melfa, VA (a quiet rural area). The school is a public school. Eastern Shore Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to therapy and counseling.
Eastern Shore Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
In 2007, the school had 907 enrolled students.
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern Shore Community College
29300 Lankford Hwy
Melfa, VA 23410
General Phone: (757) 789-1789
http://www.es.vccs.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy And Counseling | 44 | mental and social health services |
| Liberal Arts | 32 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | electrical/electronic tech, mechanical engineering related tech, architectural engineering tech |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Medical Support And Technology | 5 | medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 2 | business, MIS |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 0 | registered nursing |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | special education |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | vehicle maintenance |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern Shore Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 45 | 5 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 44 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 7 | 8 |
In 2007, Eastern Shore Community College had a total enrollment of 907 students (502 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 40% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 16% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 98% |
| State unknown | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Melfa, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,465 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,719 |
| Books and supplies | $ 950 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern Shore Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 374800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $51,783 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $48,677 | 3 | $49,814 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 10 | $49,919 | 5 | $49,216 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Special Education and Teaching, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern Shore Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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