West Virginia Junior College
148 Willey St, Morgantown, WV, 26505 - 
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Founded in 1922, WVJC is located in Morgantown, WV, just a minute’s walk from the West Virginia University campus. We are a small college in a large university community. Our goal is to provide you with the skills you need to begin your career in a short period of time. Through career-focused classes and hands-on training, you can earn an associate degree in months not years....
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| County | Monongalia 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 | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 152 students | 1,020 students |
| Total Enrollment | 152 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 94% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 80% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,050 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 15% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $2,350 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 17% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $2,500 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 93% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $6,125 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- WVJC's programs are designed to help you finish with a first-rate education, all while keeping the needs of potential employers in mind. The skills you'll learn at WVJC are the skills you'll need to succeed in your career. The college offers programs in Business, Health Care, Technology and Legal field.
- Along with academic credentials and certifications, our faculty brings industry knowledge to the classroom, helping students understand both theory and real-world reality.
- WVJC is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and award diplomas and academic associate degrees. The school is also approved for the training of veterans.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Skills Day at West Virginia Junior College (The Charleston State Journal)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 12:10:42 am
Students offer their technological, medical, and hospitality services to the public on Thursday.
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