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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. People seek out Virginia Intermont College, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

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

Student Body

Approximately 224 students study at the school (in 2007).

Student Life

Part-time study is common at Virginia Intermont College. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Appalachian Athletic Conference athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help the school 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 (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching139elementary school teaching, English teaching, physical education teaching
Animal Science And Care84equestrian studies
Photography And Commercial Art45photography
Business And Management40organizational behavior, MIS, marketing, business management
Office And Administration34office management
Science27biology
Family And Social Work24social work
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy20sports and fitness management
Art Studies17art studies
Therapy And Counseling11psychology
Religion And Philosophy10religion
Design5graphic design
Cooking And Culinary Arts3chef training
Law2legal assistant
Drama And Performing Arts2drama
Liberal Arts1general studies, liberal arts and sciences
Medicine1medical preparatory, pre-veterinary
Construction Trades0apparel and textile marketing, apparel and textile manufacture

Number of programs and degrees for Virginia Intermont College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree45623
Associate's degree93

Student Body

In 2007, Virginia Intermont College had a total enrollment of 224 students (212 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men23%
Women77%
Full-Time89%
Part-Time11%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White81%
Black7%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)7%

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)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(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 (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total67146669%12427%
Men23014061%2921%
Women44132674%9529%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal430550
SAT Math410510
SAT Writing200400
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 SAT64%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT36%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Virginia Intermont College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 21,200
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 21,200
Room and board$ 6,495
Board (meal plan) charge$ 6,495
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.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured57
Non-tenured, but on tenure track2318
Non-tenured and not on tenure track01

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year3$15,7010*
Assistant professorcalendar year3$16,8330*
Instructorcalendar year4$28,6402*
All faculty totalcalendar year11$23,8782*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year6$62,5213$39,055
Associate professoracademic year4$62,2409$31,199
Assistant professoracademic year7$68,85710$29,016
Instructoracademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year17$65,06424$31,358

*: 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
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textile Manufacture
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN
Graphic Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Pre-Veterinary Studies

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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 a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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