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Students attend West Virginia Junior College in Morgantown, 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, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
Applicants to West Virginia Junior College appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
There are 146 students at West Virginia Junior College (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 successfully achieve his/her academic, professional and personal goals. The College's programs evidence this philosophy by: l. providing specialized training in career fields that offer employment opportunities; 2.emphasizing business skills designed to enhance employability; 3. providing general education coursework which emphasizes personal development, communication skills and social issues awareness; 4. providing education and training by combining theoretical concepts with hands-on application; and 5. promoting an atmosphere of professionalism, cooperation and accountability through team integration of faculty, administration and student body."
More complete details are provided below.
West Virginia Junior College
148 Willey St
Morgantown, WV 26505
General Phone: (304) 296-8282
Admissions Phone: (304) 296-8282
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 296-8282
http://www.wvjcmorgantown.edu
West Virginia Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer support, computer and media applications |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 21 | medical assistant |
| Business And Management | 14 | business management |
| Law | 11 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | medical secretary |
| Office And Administration | 3 | data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia Junior College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 65 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 3 |
In 2005, West Virginia Junior College had a total enrollment of 146 students (146 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 83% |
| Pennsylvania | 16% |
| Maryland | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Morgantown, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 296-8282
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 475 |
Financial Aid:
West Virginia Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 500700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 296-8282
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets West Virginia Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library
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Law
Computer Science And Engineering
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