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Mountain Empire Community College
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Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
-
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
46:1
Total Enrollments
2,015
Total Cost
$12,366
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$7,900
Overall Rating
C+ Average
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Main Address
3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
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Rankings
Overall Scores
D
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
C-
Instructors & Faculty
B-
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(276) 523-2400
Website
www.mecc.edu
Location
3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Setting
Distant Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2023) 2,015
Women 61%
Men 39%
Total Enrollments (2023) 2,015
White 92%
Hispanic or Latino 2%
Multiracial 2%
Black or African American 2%
Unknown 1%
Asian 0%
International (Non-Citizen) 0%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2023)
$4,758
Out of State Tuition (2023)
$10,056
Books
$1,500
On Campus Room & Board
-
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2023) 911
Certificate 68%
Associate's 32%
Total Awards (2023) 911
Healthcare 38%
Education and Liberal Arts 16%
Engineering 12%
Human and Social Sciences 12%
Trades and Careers 11%
Legal and Law 5%
Business 4%
Computer Technology 2%
Agriculture 0%
Art and Design 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Virginia Appalachian Tricollege Nursing Program)

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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