Virginia College-Birmingham
|
| Website: http://www.vc.edu |
| Address: 65
Bagby Dr. , Birmingham , Alabama - 35209-3703 |
| Phone: (205) 802-1200 |
| Type |
Four or more years Private for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, 2 but less
than 4 years certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
|
| Campus setting |
Large Suburb
|
| Campus housing |
No |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Not applicable |
| Calendar system |
Quarter |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
No |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$100 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
1,708
609
1,099
|
| Percent admitted |
64%
32%
82%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
100%
100%
100%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
-
-
|
| SAT Math |
-
-
|
| SAT Writing |
-
-
|
| ACT Composite |
-
-
|
| ACT English |
-
-
|
| ACT Math |
-
-
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record |
Recommended |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Neither required nor recommended |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$14,496 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$14,496 |
| Books and supplies |
$0 |
| On-campus room and board |
- |
| On-campus other expenses |
- |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
100%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
86%
$3,614
|
| State or local grant aid |
0%
-
|
| Institutional grant aid |
0%
-
|
| Loan aid |
100%
$6,152
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
5,264
15%
85%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
5,852 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
238 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
- |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
- |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
42% |
| Men |
50% |
| Women |
36% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
1% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
3% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
7% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$13,532 |
$14,596 |
$14,596 |
$15,716 |
7.7% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,375 |
$6,566 |
$7,293 |
$7,920 |
8.6% |
| Other |
$1,995 |
$2,055 |
$2,343 |
$2,508 |
7.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,012 |
$3,102 |
$3,722 |
$3,960 |
6.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Off Campus |
$22,867 |
$23,217 |
$24,232 |
$26,144 |
7.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$17,509 |
$17,698 |
$18,318 |
$19,676 |
7.4% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$100 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,146 |
196 |
950 |
| Percent admitted |
77% |
80% |
76% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school record |
|
X |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) |
X |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Accrediting Council for Independent
Colleges and Schools |
7/1/1993 - |
Accredited |
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