About West Virginia Northern Community College
West Virginia Northern Community College (Northern) provides a vibrant tapestry of ideas and cultures woven in a spirit of support and inclusivity. This two-year public institution offers an education to help you reach your dreams and fit your lifestyle, ambitions, and schedule.
As a comprehensive community college engaging students in an affordable, quality education, Northern invests in technology and human capital to bring you the best in distance learning. You will find several online associate degree and certificate programs. Each online program provides an education that offers:
- Flexibility
- Enjoyment
- Convenience
Accreditation & Licensing
West Virginia Northern Community College is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Type:
2-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Associate's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 2,035 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 57% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
33%Transfer Rate:
13%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$30,162Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$10,245Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
47%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$7,325Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
YesFeatured Ranking Reports
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Geographic and Educational Overview
West Virginia Northern Community College is located in West Virginia
West Virginia at a Glance:
Top Majors in West Virginia:
Top Incentives in West Virginia:
- WV Higher Education Grant: Up to $3,000 annually
Top Career Pathways in West Virginia:
- Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($55,000)
- Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($85,000)
- Senior Level: Hospital Director ($130,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, RHIA
