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Vernon College (VRJC)
- 4400 College Dr
- Vernon, TX 76384
- OPEID College Code: 01006000
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- General Phone: (940) 552-6291
- President: Steve Thomas
- Website: www.vernoncollege.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 2,808
- College Alias: VRJC, VC, Vernon
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - VRJC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 29% | 42% | 48% | 22% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,576 | $3,079 | $1,527 | $2,088 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.9% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Number in Default | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 203 | 136 | 153 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,575 | $2,405 | $2,195 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,850 | $3,590 | $3,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $900 | $850 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,190 | $4,025 | $3,870 |
| Other Expenses | $2,883 | $2,769 | $2,688 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,028 | $4,830 | $4,689 |
| Other Expenses | $2,883 | $2,769 | $2,688 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,883 | $2,769 | $2,688 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,648 | $10,099 | $9,603 |
| Out of State | $11,923 | $11,284 | $10,728 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,486 | $10,904 | $10,422 |
| Out of State | $12,761 | $12,089 | $11,547 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,458 | $6,074 | $5,733 |
| Out of State | $7,733 | $7,259 | $6,858 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,808 Undergraduate: 2,808
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,071 Female: 1,737
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,071 Female: 1,737
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 959 Part-Time: 1,849
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 959 Part-Time: 1,849
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 0.3% |
| American Indian | 29 | 1% |
| Black | 217 | 8% |
| Asian | 57 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 398 | 14% |
| White | 2,096 | 75% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.07% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 599 | 21% |
| Ages 18-19 | 686 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 359 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 282 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 321 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 195 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 143 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 166 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 56 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 289 | 212 | 77 |
| Faculty Status | 224 | 147 | 77 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Primarily Instruction | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 73 | 73 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 65 | 65 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 47 | 47 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 18 | 18 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,600 (48) | $39,833 (23) | $41,305 (25) |
| Instructor | $40,600 (48) | $39,833 (23) | $41,305 (25) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,502 (26) | $49,001 (8) | $49,725 (18) |
| Instructor | $49,502 (26) | $49,001 (8) | $49,725 (18) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,566 (74) | $39,900 (31) | $41,046 (43) |
| Instructor | $40,566 (74) | $39,900 (31) | $41,046 (43) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | Coed Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | ||||
| Total Aid | $260,605 | $97,872 | $162,733 | $111,579 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 26% | 44% | 30% |
| Participants | ||||
| All Athletes | 91 | 29 | 39 | 23 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - | - |
| Softball | 25 | - | 25 | - |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 | - |
| Rodeo | 23 | - | - | 23 |
| Coaches Salaries | ||||
| Head Coaches | - | $32,400 | $31,234 | $34,148 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $13,501 | $13,501 | - |
| Coaches | ||||
| All Coaches | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Rodeo | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 25% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 17% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 35% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White | 23% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 4 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
