Virginia Western Community College

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Virginia Western Community College
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Motto: The Community's College
President: Robert H. Sandel
School Type: Public
Founded: 1966
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Enrollment: (2006) 8,362

Virginia Western Community College (VWCC) is a two-year public college located on a 70 acre campus in the Franklin-Colonial neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It is the third-largest college in the Virginia Community College System.

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[edit] Students

In the fall 2006 semester, VWCC's total headcount was 8,362 students, 57% female, 43% male. The racial makeup of the student body is 86% White, 9% Black or African American, and 5% from other races. For additional statistical information, please see the Fast Facts page at VWCC.[1]

[edit] Tuition

As of the fall 2009 semester, resident tuition is $103.09 per credit hour. Tuition for out-of-state students taking courses on-site is $285.19 per credit hour while out-of-state students taking courses on-line pay $199.80 per credit hour.[2]

[edit] Programs

Virginia Western Community College offers 23 associate degree programs.[3]

[edit] Faculty

[edit] External links

[edit] General

[edit] Profiles

Coordinates: 37°14′49″N 79°58′26″W / 37.246978°N 79.974015°W / 37.246978; -79.974015

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hanson, David. "Fast Facts." 3 Mar. 2006
  2. ^ VWCC - Admissions: Tuition Costs
  3. ^ Hanson, David. "Virginia Western Community College: Institutional Profile." Feb. 2007.[1]
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