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Students attend West Virginia Junior College in Charleston, West Virginia, a small city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. West Virginia Junior College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in law, engineering technician, and medical adminstration.
Applicants to West Virginia Junior College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 148 students at the school (as of 2005).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the philosophy of the College to assist the student in obtaining the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in both professional and personal environments. The College's programs implement this philosophy by providing specialized training in career fields that offer employment opportunities. Emphasizing business skills designed to enhance employability. Providing general education coursework which emphasizes personal development, communication skills and selfconfidence. Assisting students in developing skills, attitudes, and work habits consistent with good business practices so that they will achieve a level of employability."
More complete details are provided below.
West Virginia Junior College
1000 Virginia St E
Charleston, WV 25301
General Phone: (304) 345-2820
Admissions Phone: (304) 345-2820
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 345-2820
http://www.wvjc.edu
West Virginia Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Adminstration | 41 | medical office assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 29 | computer systems tech |
| Law | 21 | legal secretary |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 11 | medical assistant |
| Office And Administration | 0 | word processing |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | webmastering |
Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia Junior College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 89 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 5 |
In 2005, West Virginia Junior College had a total enrollment of 148 students (148 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Charleston, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 345-2820
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,625 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,625 |
| Books and supplies | $ 234 |
Financial Aid:
West Virginia Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1057300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 345-2820
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 | short term | 3 | $5,167 | 3 | $5,167 |
| All faculty total | short term | 3 | $5,167 | 3 | $5,167 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets West Virginia Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library
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Law
Engineering Technician
Medical Adminstration
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