Southern West Virginia Comm & Technical College
School Notes Overview:
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a comprehensive community college located in a rural environment. The College strives to fulfill current and future higher educational and vocational/technical needs of southern West Virginia, its service area and beyond. Our College emphasizes student-oriented, transferable learning, enabling students to achieve work, career and personal success. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Logan County, WV | - |
| Title IV Eligible | YES | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,849 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 637 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,486 students | 2,213 students |
| Tuition | $88 per credit hour | - |
| Tuition Notes | $1051 full time in-s | - |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 83% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 65% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,855 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 22% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,332 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 8% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,433 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 8% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,120 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Our College provides high-quality, affordable, student-friendly, and easily accessible educational services. We are highly effective and flexible in responding to state and community demands, and adapting to a global socio-economic system.
- Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was established as an open-door, comprehensive community college on July 1, 1971 (named Southern West Virginia Community College) by combining two existing branches of Marshall University. Through legislation enacted in March 1995, the College's name was changed to Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. Both the Williamson and Logan branches had been in operation since 1963 under the academic, fiscal, and administrative control of Marshall University, providing primarily the first two years of liberal arts, teacher education, and career programs in secretarial science, and radiologic technology.
- Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College gives residents of southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky opportunities to secure their success, with two-year associate degrees, and certificates in more than twenty technical and occupational career fields.
- Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a member institution of the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges.
- Profile last updated: 07/06/2009.
School Map:
Get: driving directions
Weather: 10-day forecast
or monthly climate averages.
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Private College
Public College
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
More Options:
- Request Info:
Get info / application from Southern West Virginia Comm & Technical College
- View website:
Visit school website
- Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
- Return to: West Virginia community colleges, Home
Featured Partners:
- Most Recent
- Apprenticeship Program
- Midnight Classes
- Event Planning Courses
- Singing Courses
- Radio Broadcasting Programs
- Most Popular
- H.S. Diploma vs. GED
- High Paying Careers Not Requiring Bachelors
- Free Tuition for Unemployed Students
- Online Courses
- Why Community College?
- About College
- Why Community College?
- Choosing a College
- Choosing a College Campus
- School Accreditation
- Top 7 Myths
- Outperforming Typical Colleges
- Online Courses
- Continuing Education
- Careers After College
- Scientist & Engineering Careers
- Recession-Proof Careers
- Licensing & Certification
- Recession-Proof Healthcare Careers
- High Paying Careers Not Requiring Bachelors
- Obtaining Bachelor's Degree
- View more articles
- Affording College
- Affording College
- Save $80K on Tuition
- Understanding Grants
- Community College Loans
- Stafford Loans
- Direct Loans
- Scholarships
- Financial Help for Single Parents
- President Obama's Financial Aid Proposals
- Work Study Programs
- Veterans in Community Colleges
- College Cost Reduction Act
- Support for the Unemployed
- Free Tuition for Unemployed Students
- Tuition-Free College?
- View more articles
- Attending College
- Your First Semester
- Community College Enrollment Exams
- Transferring
- Transferring Credits
- Reverse Transfer Process
- Getting Off of Waiting Lists
- Midnight Classes
- Campus Changes from Increased Enrollment
- Undocumented Immigrant Students
- Community College Recruits Wanted
- Getting Professor Help
- Getting Tutoring Help
- Getting Writing Help
- Academic Probation and Dismissal
- Mentoring Programs
- View more articles
- Courses in College
- Event Planning Courses
- Graduate Early through Course Testing
- Honors Courses
- Economically-Driven Curriculum Changes
- Apprenticeship Program
- Teacher Certification
- Autism Teaching Certificate
- Electronic Health Records Programs
- Nursing Programs
- Business Ethics Courses
- Weight Loss Support on Campus
- Marriage Workshops and Courses
- Culinary Programs
- Courses for Entrepreneurs
- Parenting Classes
- View more articles