VIRGINIA COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA
Virginia College-Birmingham
65 Bagby Dr,
Birmingham, Alabama 35209-3703
Phone: (205) 802-1200
Website: www.vc.edu
Virginia College-Birmingham:
The College was founded by the Atlantis Group, Inc., in 1983 and then purchased by Career Futures, Inc., in 1989. The College opened its first branch campus in Birmingham, Alabama, in February 1992, and this became the main campus in 1995. In April 1993, the College opened its second branch campus in Huntsville, Alabama. In 1997, Virginia College received senior college recognition from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools(ACICS) which now accredits all programs at the school’s campuses.
Accreditation:
Virginia College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Virginia College-Birmingham is:
- The Most Direct Path to Your New Career
- Career Placement Assistance
- Financial Aid Available to Those Who Qualify
- Flexible Class Schedules
- Small Class Sizes
- No Hidden Fees
- Personalized Service Centered Around the Student
- Instructors with Real-World Experience
- A Variety of Degree Programs
Institute Type:
4-year, Private for-profit
Degree/Awards offered:
- One but less than two years certificate
- Associate’s degree
- Two but less than 4 years certificate
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
Virginia College-Birmingham student population(2007):
3,826 (3,640 undergraduate)
Virginia College-Birmingham tuition and fees(2007-2008):
$13,532
Virginia College-Birmingham admissions:
All Virginia College programs require a high school diploma or a GED certificate. Some programs also have other requirements for previously-earned college credit. Your admissions associate will be happy to discuss these requirements with you. For more detail visit institute page: http://www.vc.edu/campus/birmingham-alabama-college.cfm
Virginia College-Birmingham financial aid:
The Financial Planning department at Virginia College is prepared to discuss how a combination of Scholarships, Pell grants and student loans are available to those who qualify. For more detail visit institute page: http://www.vc.edu/services-virginia-college/financial-planning.cfm
Virginia College-Birmingham apply online:
The process of becoming a Virginia College student begins here by submitting an application for enrollment. This application process is very straightforward and requires only a few minutes:
- The online application form is 4 steps and will take 5-10 minutes to complete
- Completing the online application does not obligate you to attend Virginia College
- Please answer all questions completely and correctly
- Be sure to confirm your program of interest and requested start date
For more detail visit institute page: http://www.vc.edu/apply-now/apply_start.cfm
Virginia College-Birmingham career/jobs:
http://corporate.ecacolleges.com/public/employment.cfm