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Virginia College at Mobile, located in Mobile, Alabama, is one of the branch locations of Virginia College, whose main campus is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The Atlantis Group established Virginia College in 1983. In 2001, the Medical Career Center at Mobile became a part of Virginia College. Virginia College at Mobile offers diploma and associate’s degree programs in surgical technology, interior design, nursing, paralegal studies, computer aided drafting & designing and medical billing & coding.
Virginia College in Mobile’s Career Services associates offer to help students improve their interviewing skills and prepare a professional resume. Career placement assistance is also available to successful graduates. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, scholarships and grants.
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Campus Location2970 Cottage Hill Road Mobile, AL 36606 USA Main Tel: (251) 343-7227 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Virginia College-Mobile HighlightsWhere Virginia College-Mobile stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in law, business and management, and office and administration.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High female/male ratio.
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 | 41 | 11 | | 1-2 year certificate | 36 | 9 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Virginia College-Mobile was 188 in 2007 (166 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 | $ 10,480 |
Financial Aid: Virginia College-Mobile 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 | | 9 |
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 (13 awarded) - Accounting and Related Services
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
DESIGN (0 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
LAW (5 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (54 awarded) - Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Orthotist/Prosthetist
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Virginia College-Mobile with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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