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West Virginia Junior College

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston is a private institution located in Charleston, West Virginia. The college was founded in 1892 as the Capitol City Commercial College. It was originally founded to train students in business and secretarial skills. Today, degree programs are offered in legal office assistance, business administration, medical office technology and computer information technology.

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston offers financial aid to eligible students. The college also provides life-time job placement assistance to its alumni, and job search and interview assistance, mock interviews, interviewing technique instruction, employment application assistance and resume preparation services to its current students.

Campus Location

1000 Virginia St E
Charleston, WV 25301
USA
Main Tel: (304) 345-2820
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

West Virginia Junior College Highlights

Where West Virginia Junior College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, law, and engineering technician.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate595
1-2 year certificate15

Students

The student enrollment at West Virginia Junior College was 163 in 2007 (153 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 10,225
Books and supplies$ 252

Financial Aid: West Virginia Junior College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  7

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (9 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

LAW (13 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (36 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (2 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Word Processing

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at West Virginia Junior College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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