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Central Virginia Community College is locted in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is one of the schools of the Virginia Community College system and was established in 1966. The college comprises several campuses located in Lynchburg and Bedford, Virginia and in the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell. The college enrolls more than 4,000 students every year annd provides degrees and certificates in more than 60 areas of study.
CVVC has an active student life with more than 20 on-campus clubs and organizations, including the Art Club, BSA, Campus Crusade for Christ, Drama Club, Electronics Club and the Games Club.
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Campus Location3506 Wards Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502-2498 USA Main Tel: (434) 832-7600 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and engineering technician.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 306 | 16 | | < 1 year certificate | 87 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 25 | 8 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 4,926 in 2007-2008 (2,466 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,315 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,266 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Central Virginia Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 1 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 59 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (28 awarded) - Accounting and Related Services
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (6 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (3 awarded) DESIGN (13 awarded) - Design and Visual Communications
ENGINEERING (0 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (25 awarded) - Engineering Technology
- Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (4 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LAW (1 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (154 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (8 awarded) - Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (38 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (13 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (20 awarded) - Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
PRODUCTION TRADES (5 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (9 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (91 awarded) - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
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