Students attend Huntington Junior College in Huntington, West Virginia, 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 office and administration, computer science and engineering, and medical assistant and technician.
Applicants to Huntington Junior College appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
There are 756 students at Huntington Junior College (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Huntington Junior College
900 Fifth Ave
Huntington, WV 25701
General Phone: (304) 697-7550
Admissions Phone: (304) 697-7550
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 697-7550
http://www.huntingtonjuniorcollege.edu
Huntington Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 88 | allied health and medical assisting, dental assistant |
| Office And Administration | 43 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | computer science |
| Business And Management | 26 | accounting, business management |
| Law | 1 | court reporting |
Number of programs and degrees for Huntington Junior College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 170 | 7 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 16 | 3 |
In 2005, Huntington Junior College had a total enrollment of 756 students (694 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 87% |
| Ohio | 10% |
| Kentucky | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 15 % |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 697-7550
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,450 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,450 |
Financial Aid:
Huntington Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 904700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 697-7550
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 17 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $49,557 | 17 | $43,970 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $49,557 | 17 | $43,970 |
*: 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 ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
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 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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