Overview

Southwest Virginia Community College is a 2-year institution located in Cedar Bluff, VA, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address Box SVCC
Richlands, VA  24641
United States

Contact Ms. Dionne Cook
Admissions Counselor
Email: dionne.cook@sw.edu
Phone: 276-964-7301
Fax: 276-964-7716

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting And Related Services, Other		×
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other		×
Business Operations Support And Secretarial Services, Other		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Cad/cadd Drafting And/or Design Technology/technician		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Industrial Technology/technician		×
Mining Technology/technician		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Other		×
Occupational Therapist Assistant		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,096

Applied

1,093

Accepted

2,288

Enrolled

Female Admissions

546

Females Applied

544

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

550

Males Applied

549

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Interview Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Online Application

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

4,902

In-state

10,560

Out-of-state

4,902

In-district

Fees

173

Full-time student fees

Student Body

2,288

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.88%
Black or African American	3.13%
White or Caucasian	90.19%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.31%
Asian	0.44%
Two or more races	2.31%
Other	0.81%

Gender

Male (37.37%)

Female (62.63%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Back to School Bash, End of the Year Bash and Annual Halloween Costume Contest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, Intervoice, Helping Minds Club and Project ACHEIVE

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
extensive security camera system

Faculty

349

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 170

Part-time - 179

Male - 160

Female - 189