Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VA 24641
Located in Richlands, Virginia, Southwest Virginia Community College is a public institution that offers diploma and associate's degree programs, which can take 2 to 4 year to complete.
The institution is part of Virginia Community College System that operates 10 campuses in Weyers Cave, Lynchburg, Clifton Forge, Danville, Melfa, Locust Grove, Richmond, Chester, Middletown, Big Stone Gap.
Southwest Virginia Community College has an open admission/open enrollment policy. The only requirement for entrance is a high school diploma or equivalent (such as GED certificate).
Southwest Virginia Community College in-state tuition for academic year 2016-2017 was $4,133 and fees $330. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,431 and $930 respectively.
Overview
| Campus LocaleRural: Fringe |
| Student to Faculty Ratio24:1 |
| Open AdmissionYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2 year |
| OwnershipPublic |
| Business ModelNot for Profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate60% |
Nursing Programs Offered
-
LPN
-
ADN
NCLEX-PN Passrate History
NCLEX-PN passrate history of Southwest Virginia Community College as reported by Virginia state board of nursing.
Nursing Programs Graduates - 2016-2017 academic year
| Program name | Degree type | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate | 14 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate's degree | 41 |
Nearby Nursing Schools
The following schools are located within 200 miles radius from Southwest Virginia Community College
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Virginia Highlands Community College
24.02 miles away |
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Wytheville Community College
40.19 miles away |
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Mercer County Technical Education Center
45.23 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
48.98 miles away |
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Northeast State Community College
49.38 miles away |
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Mountain Empire Community College
54.1 miles away |
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
59.69 miles away |
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New River Community College
61.03 miles away |
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New River Community and Technical College
63.85 miles away |
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Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
66.12 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Virginia Appalachian Tricollege Nursing Program) ACEN 06/01/1976 - Current |
Admissions
100%
Acceptance RateCost (Net Price)
$8,250
Average Net Price/yearNet Price by Family Income
| Less than 30k$7,633 |
| 30k to 48k$7,187 |
| 48k to 75k$8,376 |
| 75k to 110k$8,538 |
| Over 110k-- |
Financial Aid & Loan
Students receiving any grant or scholarship aid
62%
Recipients
$3,940
Average Amount
Students Who receive Pell Grants
49%
Recipients
$3,473
Average Amount
Federal Student Loans
0%
Recipients
$0
Average Amount
Student Population
2,481
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,507
Women
974
Men
47%
Full-time
53%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
95% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
|
Hispanic |
1% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Asian |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
0% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Data soucre: IPEDS colleges survery (Fall 2016)
Relevant scholarships
Nurses Scholarship - American Legion Auxiliary Department of virginiaApplicants must be daughters, sons grandsons, etc of veterans who served during eligibility dates for membership in the american legion. |
Mary Virginia Macrae Memorial Merit AwardA $400.00 nursing education merit award shall be given annually by the Iowa Department of the American Legion Auxiliary in memory of the late Mary Virginia Macrae, who served as the first [...] |
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Virginia Past Presidents Parley Nurses ScholarshipApplicants must be daughters, sons, grandsons, etc. of veterans who served during eligibility dates for membership in the American Legion. Applicants must be in their senior year or graduates [...] |
Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Nursing ScholarshipCandidates must be residents of Newport County, and a graduate from a high school in Rhode Island. Scholarships are open to individuals accepted into, and in attendance at any accredited [...] |
Genevieve Saran Richmond AwardThis scholarship has been donated by Leslie and Virginia Fiur to a nursing student with a disability. |
More scholarships
Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2015-2016 colleges survey) and Virginia state board of nursing
