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The campus of Wytheville Community College is in Wytheville, Virginia, which is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Wytheville Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration, engineering technician, nursing and emergency medicine, and therapy and counseling.
Its open admissions system makes Wytheville Community College an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 2,488 students enrolled (1,353 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Wytheville Community College
1000 E Main St
Wytheville, VA 24382-3308
General Phone: (276) 223-4700
Admissions Phone: (276) 223-4755
Financial Aid Phone: (276) 223-4766
http://www.wcc.vccs.edu
Wytheville Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 105 | registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 53 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Office And Administration | 41 | administrative assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 37 | mechanical engineering related tech, electrical/electronic tech, industrial tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 35 | mental and social health services, physical therapy |
| Medical Support And Technology | 29 | dental hygienist, medical lab tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 22 | security and protective services |
| Business And Management | 17 | business, MIS |
Number of programs and degrees for Wytheville Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 233 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 83 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 23 | 1 |
In 2005, Wytheville Community College had a total enrollment of 2,488 students (1,353 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 25% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 98% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Wytheville, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (276) 223-4755
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,100 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,160 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Wytheville Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 376100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (276) 223-4766
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 13 | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $51,289 | 6 | $49,747 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $48,593 | 6 | $44,854 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $39,664 | 11 | $41,096 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $36,643 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $43,710 | 25 | $43,625 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Security and Protective Services, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
Physical Therapy/Therapist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wytheville Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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