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Virginia Intermont College

Overview of Virginia Intermont College

Virginia Intermont College is in Bristol, VA. Bristol is a small city. The school is classified as a Baptist college. Virginia Intermont College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Virginia Intermont College tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include animal science and care, art studies, photography and commercial art, and education and teaching.

Virginia Intermont College Selectivity

Not all applicants to Virginia Intermont College are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 550 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 410 to 510 in 2007-2008.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 224 students study at Virginia Intermont College (in 2007-2008).

Student Life

Part-time study is common at the school. Students at Virginia Intermont College can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Appalachian Athletic Conference athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Virginia Intermont College attract student athletes.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Virginia Intermont College

Virginia Intermont College
1013 Moore Street
Bristol, VA 24201
General Phone: (276) 669-6101
http://www.vic.edu

Virginia Intermont College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts83interdisciplinary studies, history, English, general studies, liberal arts and sciences, political science
Business and Management36business management
Animal Science and Care26equestrian studies
Photography and Commercial Art25photography
Family and Social Work15social work
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy14sports and fitness management, health and physical education
Science9biology
Art Studies4art studies
Therapy and Counseling3psychology, art therapy
Security and Law Enforcement3criminal justice and safety
Computer Science and Engineering3computer and info science
Law2pre-law, legal assistant
Drama and Performing Arts2dance, theatre design, drama
Religion and Philosophy2religion
Design0graphic design
Medicine0medical preparatory

Number of programs and degrees for Virginia Intermont College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree22724
Associate's degree03

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Virginia Intermont College had a total enrollment of 224 students (533 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men28%
Women72%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White85%
Black6%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1913%
20-2134%
22-2438%
25-2912%
30-342%
50-640%

Virginia Intermont College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %
Part-Time91 %

Virginia Intermont College Room and Board (2007)

Virginia Intermont College offers campus housing for 472 of its 533 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

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

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Virginia Intermont College Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total90253760%13425%
Men1947438%3750%
Women70846365%9721%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal430550
SAT Math410510
ACT Verbal1723
ACT Math1622
ACT Composite1822

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT68%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT37%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Virginia Intermont College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 23,210
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 23,210
Room and board$ 6,820
Room charge$ 3,255
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,565
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 350

Financial Aid:
Virginia Intermont College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 375200)

Virginia Intermont College Faculty

Virginia Intermont College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year1*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$56,6543$44,540

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year6$49,9262*
Associate professoracademic year2*4$41,669
Assistant professoracademic year8$36,0439$37,644
Instructoracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year16$42,28716$40,056

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Virginia Intermont College Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballAppalachian Athletic Conference
BaseballAppalachian Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total211334
Basketball91322
Baseball707
All Other Sports505

Virginia Intermont College Degree Programs (2007)

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

DESIGN
Graphic Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General

MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Art Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General

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Virginia Intermont College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Virginia Intermont College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Virginia Intermont College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Virginia Intermont College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% of degrees in animal science and care
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Virginia Intermont College % of degrees in animal science and care
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Virginia Intermont College % students on athletic fin. aid
% of degrees in art studies
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Virginia Intermont College % of degrees in art studies
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Virginia Intermont College % of degrees in education and teaching
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Virginia Intermont College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Virginia Intermont College % of degrees in photography and commercial art
Female % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Virginia Intermont College Female % of student body
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Virginia Intermont College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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