Overview

West Virginia Northern Community College is a 2-year institution located in Wheeling, WV.

Location & Contact

Address 1704 Market Street
Wheeling, WV  26003
United States

Contact Mrs. Janet Fike
Vice President of Student Services
Email: jfike@northern.wvnet.edu
Phone: 304-214-8837

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Executive Assistant/executive Secretary		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Programming/programmer, General		×
Information Technology		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automation Engineer Technology/technician		×
Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician		×
Petroleum Technology/technician		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician		×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work		×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Technology/technician		×
Science Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,408

Applied

1,339

Accepted

1,263

Enrolled

Female Admissions

722

Females Applied

691

Females Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

686

Males Applied

648

Males Accepted

94%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.92

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Placement test/scores

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

3,912

In-state

11,904

Out-of-state

3,912

In-district

Fees

794

Full-time student fees

Student Body

1,263

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

24%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.55%
Black or African American	3.31%
White or Caucasian	88.66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.25%
Asian	1.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.13%
Two or more races	3.69%

Gender

Male (35.87%)

Female (64.13%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

More
Phi Theta Kappa

Most popular organizations:
Community Outreach Opportunity Program (COOP)

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Golf		No	No
Softball		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Golf		No	No
Softball		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

205

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 129

Part-time - 76

Male - 80

Female - 125