NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Northern Virginia Community College


Official telephone: (703) 323-3000

Website: www.nvcc.edu
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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 17,174 men, 20,992 women, 38,166 total
Full-time undergraduates: 5,456 men, 5,596 women, 11,052 total
Part-time undergraduates: 11,718 men, 15,396 women, 27,114 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 7%
Undergraduate breakdown:
15.6% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
11.2% Asian or Pacific Islander
8.3% Hispanic
50.8% White (non-Hispanic)
8.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
4.0% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Annandale
Population of city/town: 50,975

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Total number of registered organizations: 74
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
many student organizations

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Washington, D.C. (30 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Washington, D.C. (30 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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