West Virginia Career Institute |
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West Virginia Career Institute
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Mount Braddock Road
Mount Braddock, PA 15465 |
General information
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(724) 437-4600
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| Mission |
| It is the philosophy of this institution to assist the student in obtaining the knowledge and skills needed to successfully achieve his/her academic, professional and personal goals. The school's programs evidence this philosophy by: 1. providing specialized training in career fields that offer employment opportunities; 2. emphasizing business skills designed to enhance employability; 3. providing general education coursework which emphasizes personal development, communication skills and social issues awareness; 4. providing education and training by combining theoretical concepts with hands-on application; and 5. promoting an atmosphere of professionlism, cooperation and accountability through team integration of faculty, administration and student body. |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2009-2008 | 2008-2007 | 2007-2006 |
| In-State | $ 10,800 | $ 10,350 | $ 9,450 |
| Out of State | $ 10,800 | $ 10,350 | $ 9,450 |
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| Off Campus |
| Room and board | $ 8,649 | $ 8,415 | $ 8,190 |
| Other Expenses | $ 4,770 | $ 4,635 | $ 4,509 |
| Off Campus w/ family |
| Other Expenses | $ 3,132 | $ 3,042 | $ 3,168 |
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Financial aid 2006-2007
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
74% |
$ 4,310 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
81% |
$ 3,300 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
14% |
$ 2,500 |
| Loans to students |
69% |
$ 2,625 |
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End of file for West Virginia Career Institute.
West Virginia Career Institute Associate degree Accounting and Computer Science | | A program that combines accounting with computer science and/or computer studies. |
| West Virginia Career Institute 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 law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures,... |
| West Virginia Career Institute Associate degree 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. |
| West Virginia Career Institute Associate degree Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology | | A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programming, problems of specific computer applications, component and system maintenance... |
| West Virginia Career Institute Associate degree Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | | A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical... |
| West Virginia Career Institute Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping | | A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and... |
| West Virginia Career Institute Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | | A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical... |
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