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488 Palisades Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35209
p. 205-802-1200
w. www.vc.edu

Virginia College-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
UndergraduateAssociates Dominant
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District107

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Virginia College-Birmingham?
2235th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,616 $15,616 $15,616
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $100 $100 $100
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $325 $325 $325
FT Graduate Tuition $17,056 $17,056 $17,056
FT Graduate Required Fees $100 $100 $100
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $533 $533 $533
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $15,716 $15,716 $15,716
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $26,144 $26,144 $26,144
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $19,676 $19,676 $19,676

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $14,596(N/C) $14,596(N/C) $14,596(N/C)
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies N/A(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,566 $7,293
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,055 $2,343
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,102 $3,722

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$100
Graduate Application Fee$100
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,146 (196 male / 950 female)
Admitted 883 (157 male / 726 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 883 (157 male / 726 female)
FT Enrollment 822 (146 male / 676 female)
PT Enrollment 61 (11 male / 50 female)
Total Enrollment7,060

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Virginia College-Birmingham use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other tests

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Virginia College-Birmingham accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 375 7 1 1 343 47 781
Accounting 12 10 4 26
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 20 1 14 2 39
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 1 1 1 3
Athletic Training/Trainer
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 5 18 23
Business Administration and Management, General 54 1 27 6 88
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 3 4 1 8
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 10 9 2 21
Computer and Information Systems Security 4 1 7 4 16
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 19 3 98 4 126
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 23 1 11 35
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 1 1
Design and Visual Communications, General 5 6 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 4 28 3 35
Graphic Design 3 3 6
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 25 1 10 2 39
Interior Design 1 11 1 13
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 12 18 2 32
Management Information Systems, General 6 6 3 15
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 13 13 1 27
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 50 13 1 65
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 32 1 11 3 47
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 5 2 7
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 1
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist 9 2 11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 27 5 32
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 14 9 2 25
Surgical Technology/Technologist 15 7 1 24
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 1 1 2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 1 1 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Virginia College-Birmingham 4368th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $24,856 ($27,636 male / $23,367 female)
Number of FT Faculty 86 (30 male / 56 female)
Number of PT Faculty 265
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $215,000

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