West Virginia

West Virginia Northern Community College

Wheeling, West Virginia

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1972Small citySEVP certified
West Virginia Northern Community College campus
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About

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is a public community college with its main campus in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia. Established in 1972, WVNCC serves all six counties in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle. It is part of the West Virginia Community and Technical College System. The main campus is housed in the former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Terminal at Wheeling. It also has branch campuses in Weirton, West Virginia and in New Martinsville, West Virginia.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$13,317
Estimated total for international students
US$22,605
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,917
Total cost for in-state students
US$14,205
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,014
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
31%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$36,163

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (36)

Associate's degrees23 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEngineering, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMining and Petroleum Technologies/TechniciansMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPhysical Science Technologies/TechniciansPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingScience Technologies/Technicians, OtherSocial WorkTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates13 subjects
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCulinary Arts and Related ServicesEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansHospitality Administration/ManagementMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMining and Petroleum Technologies/TechniciansPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal Working

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.