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Mountain Empire Community College

Mountain Empire Community College
3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219-4634

Official telephone: (276) 523-2400
Fax number: (276) 523-8297
Website: www.me.vccs.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 26:1
Total faculty: 98 men, 122 women
Full-time faculty: 24 men, 16 women
Part-time faculty: 74 men, 106 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships, weekend college, distance learning

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Support Technology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Computer Aided Drafting/Design
  • Computer Networking
  • Correctional Services
  • Education
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Environmental Science
  • General Studies
  • Health Information Management
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Police Science
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Science
Certificates

  • Administration of Justice
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • Clerical Assistant
  • General Education
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Legal Office Assisting
  • Welding

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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