Virginia College-Austin

The original campus of Virginia College at Roanoke, Virginia, a private post secondary college was established in 1983 and was purchased by Education Futures Inc. in 1989. It is a private post secondary college. The Virginia College also abbreviated as VC, has a campus at Austin, Texas which specializes in providing education and training demanded by a competitive job market. Virginia College has campuses at Birmingham, Huntsville and Mobile, Alabama; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Jackson and Biloxi, Mississippi; Pensacola, Florida and Greenville, South Carolina.

Virginia College, Austin campus provides associate’s, bachelor’s, masters and diploma courses in a wide range of areas such as paralegal studies, accounting, medical assistant, diagnostic medical sonography, cyber security, and surgical technology. Virginia College is minority and Hispanic serving institute and has a co-educational student body which is diverse.

Virginia College-Austin Highlights

Where Virginia College-Austin stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in law.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Numerous part-time students.
• High female/male ratio.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Large number of students.
• Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Virginia College-Austin was 825 in 2007 (541 full-time equivalent).

About 12% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 88% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 64% are full-time and 36% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Virginia College-Austin participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Virginia College-Austin Admissions (2007)