Virginia College-Mobile

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.

Highlights

Where the school 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 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 188 in 2007-2008 (498 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)

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.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.