ACT College (Closed 2012)
School Highlights
ACT College served 335 students (99% of students were full-time).
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 48%.
School Overview
ACT College
(VA) Community College Avg.
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
20 staff
129 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
335 students
2,086 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
331 students
843 students
# Part-Time Students
4 students
1,243 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
232 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
335 students
802 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
169 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
4 students
1,243 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
20 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
476 students
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
59%
12%
% Black
5%
21%
% White
24%
52%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
73%
27%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.19%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,000
$31,400
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
71%
75%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,100
$9,463
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,868
$4,750
Acceptance Rate
n/a
71%
Source: 2012 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to ACT College is Mount Aloysius College (2.3 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Students
Mount Aloysius College
Private not-for-profit
7373 Admiral Peary Hwy
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-4131
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-4131
2.3 miles
| 2,806 students
Stratford University
Private for-profit
2900 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 539-6890
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 539-6890
7.6 miles
| 1,947 students
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Private, non-profit
10500 georgia ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-4454
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 649-4454
9.1 miles
| 78 students
Columbia College![Columbia College Photo]( "Columbia College Photo")
Private for-profit
8620 Westwood Center Drive
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 206-0508
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 206-0508
9.6 miles
| 371 students
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Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 323-3000
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(703) 323-3000
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