Blue Ridge Community And Technical College
Location and Contact Information
400 West Stephen StreetMartinsburg, WV 25401
USA
Main Tel: (304) 260-4380
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in office and administration, law, and security and law enforcement.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Semester.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,072 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,520 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid
Blue Ridge participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 62% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 49% | $3,417 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | 37% | $3,444 |
| Pell Grant | 37% | $3,312 |
| Other Federal Grant | 6% | $1,077 |
| State or Local Grant | 23% | $1,695 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 38% | $4,451 |
| Federal Loan | 38% | $4,328 |
| Other Loan | $11,156 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Blue Ridge Community And Technical College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Tech Community College-Whitewater | Richmond, IN | 2,601 |
| 2 | Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen, WA | 2,330 |
| 3 | Bowling Green Technical College | Bowling Green, KY | 3,940 |
| 4 | Ozarka College | Melbourne, AR | 1,333 |
| 5 | Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo | Kokomo, IN | 3,895 |
| 6 | Ivy Tech Community College-Southeast | Madison, IN | 2,254 |
| 7 | Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | 1,902 |
| 8 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA | 2,832 |
| 9 | Montgomery Community College | Troy, NC | 1,053 |
| 10 | Big Sandy Community and Technical College | Prestonsburg, KY | 4,709 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 142 | 19 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 51 | 11 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 1 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 2 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 31 |
Students
Student enrollment was 2,466 in 2009-2010 (1,227 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 34% of the student body. About 37% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Information Science/Studies
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
LAW
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Office Management and Supervision
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
- Science Technologies/Technicians
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician