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Eastern Shore Community College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Public, 2-year

School Size & Setting

Remote | Rural

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

24:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Eastern Shore Community College

29316 Lankford Hwy, Melfa, Virginia 23410

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Phone

(757) 789-1789

Website
www.es.vccs.edu/

Mission Statement

We serve the Eastern Shore of Virginia by meeting educational and training needs, creating an environment for student success and preparing our students and ourselves for citizenship in a global society. By providing access to a broad range of academic, work force development and personal enrichment opportunities, we empower learners to improve the quality of life for themselves and their communities.

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Mission Statement

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We serve the Eastern Shore of Virginia by meeting educational and training needs, creating an environment for student success and preparing our students and ourselves for citizenship in a global society. By providing access to a broad range of academic, work force development and personal enrichment opportunities, we empower learners to improve the quality of life for themselves and their communities.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$4,800

Out of state

$10,728
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
89%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 68.0% $4,829
State/local grants 52.0% $1,158
Institutional grants 48.0% $2,202
Loans 0.0% $0

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

Not Available

Books & Supplies

$1,100 per year

Personal Expenses

Not Available

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
  • ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
    • Industrial Technology/Technician
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of industrial engineers and managers. Includes instruction in optimization theory, human factors, organizational behavior, industrial processes, industrial planning procedures, computer applications, and report and presentation preparation. See other colleges that offer this major
  • FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
    • Child Care Provider/Assistant
      • A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development, nutrition, recreation, planning and supervision of play and learning activities, child abuse and neglect prevention, parent-child relationships, and applicable legal and administrative requirements. See other colleges that offer this major
  • LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
      • A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. See other colleges that offer this major
  • MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
    • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
58%
Male Students
42%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian45.44%
  2. Black25.99%
  3. Hispanic/Latino16.87%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities6.83%
  5. Not Specified2.89%
  6. Asian0.91%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.61%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.46%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

849

Undergraduate students

849

Full Time Students
26%
Part Time Students
74%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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