Virginia College At Mobile is located in a medium-sized city, in Mobile, Alabama. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Virginia College At Mobile top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study law and medical assistant and technician.
The admissions department at Virginia College At Mobile does not accept all those who apply.
The school offers classes to 181 students (165 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Virginia College At Mobile are female.
The school has a large share of part-time students.
More complete details are provided below.
Virginia College At Mobile
5901 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
General Phone: (251) 343-7227
Admissions Phone: (251) 343-7227
Financial Aid Phone: (251) 343-7227
http://www.vc.edu
Virginia College At Mobile awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 87 | medical assistant, medical coding, surgical tech, pharmacy tech |
| Law | 9 | legal assistant |
| Business And Management | 4 | accounting and related services, business and related services, human resources |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Virginia College At Mobile in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 100 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 2 |
In 2005, Virginia College At Mobile had a total enrollment of 181 students (165 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 5% |
| Women | 95% |
| Full-Time | 78% |
| Part-Time | 22% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 52% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 93% |
| Mississippi | 7% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
| Part-Time | 73 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mobile, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 309 | 281 | 91% | 281 | 100% |
| Men | 16 | 15 | 94% | 15 | 100% |
| Women | 293 | 266 | 91% | 266 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| 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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (251) 343-7227
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 312 |
Financial Aid:
Virginia College At Mobile participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3100501)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (251) 343-7227
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 | 1 | * | 4 | $27,325 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 4 | $27,325 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Virginia College At Mobile Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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