Virginia College-Florence

Florence, SC 29501

Overview

Admission

Virginia College-Florence has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 86% of Virginia College-Florence's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 83% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $5,362 (which is 21.7% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Virginia College-Florence in 2016-2017, was 35, which is 83% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $8,549 (which is 13.5% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Virginia College-Florence has enrolled a total of 257 students (184 students full-time and 73 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 257 students, 21 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 6% men and 94% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

The institution also enrolled 2 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 3 largest majors offered at Virginia College-Florence.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Virginia College-Florence full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Virginia College-Florence graduates 6 years after enrollment is $20,000. Last year, out of the total 9,592 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 7,865 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 7,272 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 5,672 were employed.