Students attend Huntington Junior College in Huntington, WV, a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Huntington Junior College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in business and management and office and administration.
Applicants to Huntington Junior College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 745 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
More complete details are provided below.
Huntington Junior College
900 Fifth Ave
Huntington, WV 25701
General Phone: (304) 697-7550
http://www.huntingtonjuniorcollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 94 | allied health and medical assisting, medical coding, dental assistant |
| Office and Administration | 32 | administrative assistant |
| Business and Management | 21 | business management, accounting |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 7 | computer science |
| Law | 2 | court reporting |
Number of programs and degrees for Huntington Junior College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 151 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Huntington Junior College had a total enrollment of 745 students (856 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
| Part-Time | 6 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Huntington, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other West Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,900 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,900 |
Financial Aid:
Huntington Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 904700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $47,945 | 19 | $46,044 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $47,945 | 19 | $46,044 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Huntington Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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