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West Virginia Rehabilitation Center, West Virginia

Overview of West Virginia Rehabilitation Center

Students attend West Virginia Rehabilitation Center in Dunbar, West Virginia, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. West Virginia Rehabilitation Center degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in hospitality, business and management, and cooking and culinary arts.

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Selectivity

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 111 students at the school (as of 2005). A very high share of students at West Virginia Rehabilitation Center are male.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. West Virginia Rehabilitation Center offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting West Virginia Rehabilitation Center

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center
Barron Dr
Institute, WV 25112-1004
General Phone: (304) 766-4653
Admissions Phone: (304) 766-4757
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 766-4748
http://www.wvdrs.org

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Programs and Degrees (2005)

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management20business
Nursing And Emergency Medicine17nursing assistant
Hospitality10hotel management
Cooking And Culinary Arts9food prep and kitchen assistant
Construction Trades5property management
Engineering Technician2drafting
Mechanics And Repair0HVAC, electrical installation and repair

Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia Rehabilitation Center in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years376
Award of less than 1 academic year262

Student Body

In 2005, West Virginia Rehabilitation Center had a total enrollment of 111 students (111 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men67%
Women33%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White88%
Black12%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1913%
20-2127%
22-2419%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-398%
40-4911%
50-644%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
West Virginia100%

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating64%

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Room and Board (2005)

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center offers campus housing for 202 of its 111 (full-time) students.

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

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

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total115115100%115100%
Men7777100%77100%
Women3838100%38100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Admissions Phone Number: (304) 766-4757

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center % of degrees in hospitality
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Male % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center % of degrees in business and management
% students 40 years or older
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 19%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%West Virginia Rehabilitation Center % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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