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.
The school is known for its programs in hospitality, business and management, and cooking and culinary arts.
West Virginia Rehabilitation Center is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 111 students at the school (as of 2005). A very high share of students at West Virginia Rehabilitation Center are male.
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.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 20 | business |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 17 | nursing assistant |
| Hospitality | 10 | hotel management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 9 | food prep and kitchen assistant |
| Construction Trades | 5 | property management |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | drafting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | HVAC, electrical installation and repair |
Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia Rehabilitation Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 37 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 26 | 2 |
In 2005, West Virginia Rehabilitation Center had a total enrollment of 111 students (111 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 67% |
| Women | 33% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 12% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 27% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
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 | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 64% |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 115 | 115 | 100% | 115 | 100% |
| Men | 77 | 77 | 100% | 77 | 100% |
| Women | 38 | 38 | 100% | 38 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not 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
Financial Aid:
West Virginia Rehabilitation Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2280300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 766-4748
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets West Virginia Rehabilitation Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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