West Virginia State Community And Technical College

West Virginia State Community and Technical College, also known as WVSCTC, is a community college located in Institute, West Virginia, on the campus of West Virginia State University. It was established in 1953. The campus consists of more than 40 buildings that spread across an area of over 90 acres of land. The college offers over 20 degrees in more than 30 fields of study. WVSCTC also offers approximately 10 certificate degree programs and several other collegiate skill set certificates. It is organized into the following divisions:

• Division of Allied Health and Human Services
• Division of Business Studies
• Division of Science and Technology

The WVSCTC has an active Greek life. The campus is home to honor societies such as Phi Theta Kappa Society, founded in 1918, and Sigma Phi Omega Delta Xi Chapter, founded in 1980.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in engineering technician, medicine, and business and management.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 1,634 in 2007-2008 (1,239 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: WVSCTC participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.