Southwest Virginia Community College Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

2 year
2,766

Full + Part time Students
1:20

Faculty to Student Ratio
4%

Transfer Student Ratio
$3,678

Avg. Financial Aid

Southwest Virginia Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a state-wide system of community colleges serving primarily the residents of the counties of Buchanan, Dickenson (partial), Russell and Tazewell. The College operates on the semester system and is open on a year-round basis. Classes normally are held from 8:00 am through 9:50 pm. The availability of college credit courses in the evening allows the student who must work while going to college the opportunity to coordinate college activities with employment.

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Overview

Total Faculty	49
Full-Time Undergraduate	1,159
Part-Time Undergraduate	1,607
Transfer Students	97
Programs	40 Programs
Courses	768 Courses
Transfer Agreements	68 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies	4,839 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$3,528
Out-of-State Tuition	$8,890
Books and Supplies	$1,100
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	51%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$3,678

Transfer Application Requirements

Official Transcripts:

If you are a transfer student from another college, have the institution send an official transcript directly to the Office of Admissions and Records in a sealed envelope. ADMISSIONS OFFICE PO Box SVCC Richlands, VA 24641
Other Requirements:

Before enrolling full time in your first college level English and/or math course, you must take assessment tests prior to registration.
Apply Here:

http://www.sw.edu/admissions.htm

Information for Transfer Out Students

Transfer Agreements:

Transfer Programs incorporate universal courses required during the first two years of a four year degree. With the AA&S Degree, the SWCC graduate should transfer with junior status to the majority of senior institutions.