School Information

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Total Enrollment 594
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 14 : 1

Prince William Sound Community College

http://www.pwscc.edu
303 Lowe Street, Valdez, Alaska 99686
(907) 834-1600

Prince William Sound Community College (PWSCC) is a one-of-a-kind institution of higher education located in Valdez, Alaska. The main campus, together with the extension campuses in nearby Glennallen and Cordova, are set amidst some of the country's most breathtaking scenery and rich cultural history. PWSCC (or "P-Dub," as our students affectionately call it) is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is the only remaining community college in the state of Alaska. PWSCC offers Associate degrees and occupational certificates that are hard to find elsewhere, such as our Millwright, Oil Spill Response, and up-and-coming Outdoor Leadership programs. ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 2-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Distance learning opportunities
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Remote
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Prince William Sound Community College, 64.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 8.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,790), and 5% receive loans ($6,937 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,000. Off campus it is around $7,570.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Prince William Sound Community College is $7,010 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

Percent of In-State Undergrads     89.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     52.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     50.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     0.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 1.907.834.1600
Admissions Office Email ddesorcie@pwscc.edu
Admissions Office Address 303 Lowe Street, PO Box 97, Valdez, Alaska 99686
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.pwscc.edu./transfer.shtml
Admissions Website http://www.pwscc.edu./admissions.shtml
Application Fee $25
 
Prince William Sound Community College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 0 2
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 0 0
Management Information Systems, General 2
Communication, journalism, and related programs 0 0
Broadcast Journalism 0 0
Education 4
Special Education and Teaching, General 4
Engineering technologies/technicians 0 3
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other 0 3
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 12
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 12
Visual and performing arts 0
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 0
 
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