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Upper Valley Joint Vocational School

Overview of Upper Valley Joint Vocational School

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School can be found in Piqua, OH (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Upper Valley Joint Vocational School.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine and mechanics and repair.

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Selectivity

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Student Body

In 2007, 633 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Upper Valley Joint Vocational School, often seeking career changing education.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Upper Valley JVS is dedicated to excellence in education. We value the uniquesness of the individual and understand a well-trained workforce is vial to success. Through continuous improvement , we will provide quality programming leading to personal and professional growth."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Upper Valley Joint Vocational School

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School
8811 Career Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
General Phone: (937) 778-1980
http://www.uvjvs.org

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine37licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair29mechanics and repairers, industrial electronics tech, HVAC
Medical Administration10medical secretary
Business And Management3accounting technology
Office And Administration3word processing
Production Trades3machinist

Number of programs and degrees for Upper Valley Joint Vocational School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year487
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years371

Student Body

In 2007, Upper Valley Joint Vocational School had a total enrollment of 633 students (320 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White94%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-197%
20-215%
22-247%
25-2910%
30-3411%
35-3910%
40-4925%
50-6420%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio100%

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating64%

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Piqua, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 6,792
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,792
Books and supplies$ 625

Financial Aid:
Upper Valley Joint Vocational School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2116900)

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Mechanics and Repairers, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Word Processing

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School % students 40 years or older
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 6%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Number of students
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Upper Valley Joint Vocational School Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
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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