Northern Virginia Community College

 
 


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  Northern Virginia Community College
4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003-3796
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(703) 323-3000 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Number of students: 38,166 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$ ----

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$2,084$1,967$1,728
Out of State$6,351$5,908$5,284
Books and Supplies$1,000$850$850
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$5,700$5,294$5,294
Other Expenses$5,146$3,100$3,100
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$5,146$2,159$2,159

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 15% $3,097
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 13% $778
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 4% $452
Loans to students 4% $2,380
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other: Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other: Any instructional program in vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics and repairers not listed in the Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and p...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Special Education and Teaching
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Special Education and Teaching, Other: Any instructional program in special education not listed in the Special Education and Teaching, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Security and Protective Services
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Security and Protective Services, Other: Any instructional program in protective services not listed in the Security and Protective Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and stud...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other: Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed in the Public Administration and Social Service Professions, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other: Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in mechanical engineering-related technologies not listed in the Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Management Information Systems
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Environmental Control Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Environmental Control Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in environmental control technologies not listed in the Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electrical + Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Electrical + Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in electrical and electronic engineering-related technologies not listed in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General categ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Design and Applied Arts
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Design and Applied Arts, Other: Any instructional program in design and applied arts not listed in the Design and Applied Arts, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Civil Engineering Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Civil Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridg...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business + Commerce
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprof...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Architectural Engineering Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Architectural Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of architects, engineers and planners engaged in designing and developing buildings, urban comple...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other: Any instructional program in allied health and medical assisting services not listed in the Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles...

Associate degree
Visual and Performing Arts
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Visual and Performing Arts, Other: Any instructional program in visual and performing arts not listed in the Visual and Performing Arts, General category.

Associate degree
Visual and Performing Arts
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Visual and Performing Arts, General: A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Associate degree
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other: Any instructional program in vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics and repairers not listed in the Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, General category.

Associate degree
Transportation and Materials Moving
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Transportation and Materials Moving, Other: Any instructional program in transportation and materials moving not listed in the Transportation and Materials Moving, General category.

Associate degree
Special Education and Teaching
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Special Education and Teaching, Other: Any instructional program in special education not listed in the Special Education and Teaching, General category.

Associate degree
Security and Protective Services
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Security and Protective Services, Other: Any instructional program in protective services not listed in the Security and Protective Services, General category.

Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and...

Associate degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes...

Associate degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety s...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the ...

Associate degree
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other: Any instructional program in mental and social health services and allied professions not listed in the Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, General category.

Associate degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in mechanical engineering-related technologies not listed in the Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Management Information Systems
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external ...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or ...

Associate degree
Interior Design
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Interior Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in comput...

Associate degree
Industrial Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Industrial Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of industrial engineers and managers. Includes instruction in optimization theory, human factors, organizational behavior, ...

Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retri...

Associate degree
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator
General Production
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, prepare, and execute a variety of commercial and industrial graphic communications jobs. Includes instruction...

Associate degree
General Studies
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Environmental Control Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Environmental Control Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in environmental control technologies not listed in the Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Engineering
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Associate degree
Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in engineering technologies not listed in the Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes ...

Associate degree
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in electrical and electronic engineering-related technologies not listed in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Education
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Education, General: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; a...

Associate degree
Dietitian Assistant
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Dietitian Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to assist registered dietitians in planning, preparing and serving meals to individuals with specific dietary needs. Includes instruction in equipment use, food preparation, diet regulations, food handling, s...

Associate degree
Dental Hygiene + Hygienist
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Dental Hygiene + Hygienist: A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes ...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not...

Associate degree
Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists, to perform routine medical laboratory procedures and tests and to apply preset strategies to record and anal...

Associate degree
Civil Engineering Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Civil Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridges, tunnels ...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and be...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public an...

Associate degree
Biological and Physical Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Biological and Physical Sciences: A program that is either a general synthesis of one or more of the biological and physical sciences, or a specialization which draws from the biological and physical sciences.

Associate degree
Architectural Engineering Technology + Technician
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Architectural Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of architects, engineers and planners engaged in designing and developing buildings, urban complexes, and rel...

Associate degree
Agricultural Business and Management
Other
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Agricultural Business and Management, Other: Any instructional program in agricultural business and management not listed in the Agricultural Business and Management, General category.

Associate degree
Agricultural Business and Management
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Agricultural Business and Management, General: A general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Northern Virginia Community College

General Description for:
Northern Virginia Community College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business...

 
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