Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Business Programs

Located in Mount Gay, West Virginia, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a public institution. Mount Gay is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College?

Contact details for Southern are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Dempsey Branch Road, Mount Gay, WV 25637
Phone:	304-896-7098
Website:	www.southernwv.edu

How Do I Get Into Southern?

You can apply to Southern online at: https://apply.southernwv.edu/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Southern, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $4,479 a year. That adds up to $17,916 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Southern is 26.8%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,474 undergraduate students at Southern, with 1,040 being full-time and 434 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,040 full-time undergraduates at Southern, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1,016
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Online Learning at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

In 2019-2020, 1,006 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Southern has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Southern

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was 12.3%. This is the #1,158 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Southern regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	26	26
Accounting	12	12
Interior Design Management	0	0
TOTAL	38	38

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.