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Eastern Shore Community College located in Melfia, Virginia, is a two year institution of higher learning. It is a member of the Virginia Community College System. Also abbreviated as ESCC, the college offers degrees and certificate programs in a wide range of topics such as business management, nursing, information systems technology, welding and developmental studies. The college also offers the facility of transfer courses and distance learning.
ESCC has an active Greek life having honor societies such as the Phi Theta Kappa and the Phi Beta Lambda. The student government association also provides a large number of activities for the students which help to provide leadership, social and cultural opportunities. The college has financial aids including local ESCC scholarships just for ESCC students and ESCC presidential scholars program which provides full scholarships for top eastern shore high school grads.
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Campus Location29300 Lankford Hwy
Melfa, VA 23410
USA
Main Tel: (757) 789-1789
Web Site The campus is in a quiet rural area. |
Eastern Shore Community College HighlightsWhere Eastern Shore Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
- High faculty salary.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 45 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 44 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 7 | 8 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Eastern Shore Community College was 907 in 2007 (502 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,465 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,719 | | Books and supplies | $ 950 |
Financial Aid: Eastern Shore Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 16 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded) - Business/Commerce
- Management Information Systems
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Special Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (8 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
LIBERAL ARTS (32 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (0 awarded) - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (5 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (0 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (44 awarded) - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
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