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Venango County Area Vocational Technical School is found in Oil City, PA. Oil City is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Venango County Area Vocational Technical School.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Admission to Venango County Area Vocational Technical School is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Hats off to the 36% of those who apply who get accepted.
Students numbered 30 in 2007-2008 at Venango County Area Vocational Technical School. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Venango County Area Vocational Technical School are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Venango Technology Center is to focus on the economic future of the region through quality career and technical education.
We believe that-
All people can learn.
Everyone has the right to an education.
Education should be accessible to all.
Education is the shared responsibility of the student, the family, the school and the community.
All students should be prepared to deal effectively with change.
The School will provide a safe, orderly and caring environment conducive to learning.
Dedicated advisory committees are essential to vocational-technical education.
All students can benefit from vocational-technical education, as it is essential to our society.
Student competencies should be based upon performance standards deemed critical to successful employment."
More complete details are provided below.
Venango County Area Vocational Technical School
1 Vo-Tech Dr
Oil City, PA 16301
http://vtc1.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Venango County Area Vocational Technical School in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 25 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Venango County Area Vocational Technical School had a total enrollment of 30 students (45 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 8% |
| Women | 92% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 64% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Oil City, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 36 | 13 | 36% | 13 | 100% |
| Men | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 35 | 12 | 34% | 12 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Venango County Area Vocational Technical School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2306200)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Venango County Area Vocational Technical School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
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