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Vermilion Community College can be found in Ely, Minnesota (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Vermilion Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in nutrition and exercise therapy, security and law enforcement, and conservation and resource management.
Vermilion Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
A tenure system is one way Vermilion Community College works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 773 students were enrolled in Vermilion Community College.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Vermilion Community College. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Vermilion Community College provides environmental and general education to enable students from all walks of life to become well-rounded ethical citizens prepared to work, live, and learn in a changing world."
More complete details are provided below.
Vermilion Community College
1900 E Camp St
Ely, MN 55731
General Phone: (218) 365-7200
Admissions Phone: (218) 365-7224
Financial Aid Phone: (218) 365-7212
http://www.vcc.edu
Vermilion Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Security And Law Enforcement | 43 | criminal justice and police |
| Liberal Arts | 39 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 37 | conservation, wildlife management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 18 | parks and recreation management |
| Business And Management | 15 | business |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | water quality and recycling tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer and info science |
| Office And Administration | 2 | office data entry |
| Animal Science And Care | 1 | taxidermy |
| Transportation | 1 | commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Science | 0 | hydrology and water resources |
Number of programs and degrees for Vermilion Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 123 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 37 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 1 |
In 2005, Vermilion Community College had a total enrollment of 773 students (612 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 70% |
| Wisconsin | 16% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
Vermilion Community College offers campus housing for 260 of its 612 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Ely, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (218) 365-7224
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,188 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,117 |
| Room and board | $ 4,400 |
| Room charge | $ 2,850 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,780 |
| Books and supplies | $ 950 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Vermilion Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 235000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (218) 365-7212
Vermilion Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 14 | $58,000 | 6 | $62,958 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $58,000 | 6 | $62,958 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Taxidermy/Taxidermist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
SCIENCE
Hydrology and Water Resources Science
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Vermilion Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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