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Wenatchee Valley College (WVC)
- 1300 Fifth St
- Wenatchee, WA 98801
- OPEID College Code: 00380100
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- General Phone: (509) 682-6800
- President: Mr. Jim Richardson
- Website: www.wvc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 3,150
- College Alias: WVC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Wenatchee Valley College, the public comprehensive community college in North Central Washington, serves the educational and cultural needs of its communities and the residents throughout its service area. The college provides high quality transfer, liberal arts, technical/professional, basic skills and continuing education to students of diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds. We seek opportunities to work with the district's communities to meet their changing needs.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - WVC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- 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: 54%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 47% | 46% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $2,948 | $2,045 | $457 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.0% | 9.3% | 11.0% |
| Number in Default | 55 | 40 | 40 |
| Number in Repayment | 545 | 427 | 361 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,572 | $2,486 | $2,384 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $2,966 | $2,879 | $3,174 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $924 | $894 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,842 | $7,140 | $6,924 |
| Other Expenses | $3,264 | $2,970 | $2,706 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,694 | $2,970 | $2,622 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,472 | $3,410 | $3,278 |
| Out of State | $3,866 | $3,803 | $4,068 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,578 | $13,520 | $12,908 |
| Out of State | $14,972 | $13,913 | $13,698 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,166 | $6,080 | $5,900 |
| Out of State | $6,560 | $6,473 | $6,690 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,150 Undergraduate: 3,150
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,141 Female: 2,009
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,141 Female: 2,009
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,922 Part-Time: 1,228
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,922 Part-Time: 1,228
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 86 | 3% |
| Black | 11 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 43 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 489 | 16% |
| White | 2,313 | 73% |
| Unknown | 202 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 444 | 14% |
| Ages 18-19 | 695 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 413 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 314 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 359 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 222 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 169 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 243 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 174 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 104 | 3% |
| Age Uknown | 13 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Faculty Status | 231 | 72 | 159 |
| Tenured Faculty | 47 | 47 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 231 | 72 | 159 |
| Primarily Instruction | 231 | 72 | 159 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 20 | 20 | - |
| Other Professionals | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 27 | 27 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 13 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,084 (72) | $55,080 (37) | $53,031 (35) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,084 (72) | $55,080 (37) | $53,031 (35) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $34,980 | $17,490 | $17,490 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Baseball | 40 | 40 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Soccer | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,700 | $5,700 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 31% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 35% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 7% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 17% |
| Hispanic | 21% |
| White | 33% |
| Unknown | 39% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 8 | 13 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
