West Virginia Business College - Wheeling is in Wheeling, West Virginia. Wheeling is a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. West Virginia Business College - Wheeling issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school 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 West Virginia Business College - Wheeling include law and medical adminstration.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out West Virginia Business College - Wheeling, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 68 students study at the school (in 2005). West Virginia Business College - Wheeling is a largely female school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To enroll students, train students and assist students in locating employment."
More complete details are provided below.
West Virginia Business College - Wheeling
1052 Main St
Wheeling, WV 26003
General Phone: (304) 232-0361
Admissions Phone: (304) 232-0361
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 232-0361
http://www.wvbc.edu
West Virginia Business College - Wheeling awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 18 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Medical Adminstration | 6 | medical secretary |
| Business And Management | 4 | accounting, business management, business administration |
| Office And Administration | 0 | executive secretary |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer programming |
Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia Business College - Wheeling in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 20 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 6 |
In 2005, West Virginia Business College - Wheeling had a total enrollment of 68 students (68 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 5% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 27% |
| 35-39 | 23% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 85% |
| Pennsylvania | 8% |
| Ohio | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Wheeling, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 232-0361
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,750 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,750 |
| Books and supplies | $ 750 |
Financial Aid:
West Virginia Business College - Wheeling participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1086100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 232-0361
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets West Virginia Business College - Wheeling Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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