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Mountain Empire Community College

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


Website: https://www.mecc.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 61%

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Certificates

  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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