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Southside Virginia community college is one of the schools of Virginia Community College system. It was established in 1970. Alberta and Brunswick County are the two campuses of the college. It also operates several off-campus sites. SVCC enrolls more than 8,000 students per term. With more than 20 colleges, SVCC offers two-year programs with diverse options ranging from Administration and Electronics Technology to Medical Services, Nursing and Truck Driving. The college is comprised of the following 8 campuses:
- Alberta
- Blackstone
- Chase city
- Cumberland
- Emporia
- Keysville
- South Boston
- South Hill
The college has an active student administration that provides career assistance and financial aid. It is home to a number of registered student clubs and organizations.
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Campus Location109 Campus Dr
Alberta, VA 23821
USA
Main Tel: (434) 949-1000
Web Site The campus is in a rural area. |
Southside Virginia Community College HighlightsWhere Southside Virginia Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
- 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 | 327 | 12 | | < 1 year certificate | 245 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 115 | 13 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Southside Virginia Community College was 5,255 in 2007 (2,858 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 | $ 1,040 |
Financial Aid: Southside Virginia 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 | | 84 |
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 (44 awarded) - Business/Commerce
- Management Information Systems
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (34 awarded) - Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
LIBERAL ARTS (161 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (5 awarded) - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (86 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (35 awarded) - Security and Protective Services
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (300 awarded) - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Transportation and Materials Moving
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