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Prince William Sound Community College
Prince William Sound Community College offers accessible and affordable education to students of all ages, races, cultures, economic levels, and previous educational experience. As a public, comprehensive community college, this multi-campus institution offers lower division college transfer, occupational, technical, basic skills, wellness, cultural, and community education programs. Partnerships with business, industry, educational institutions, and public sector agencies provide training opportunities for the local work forces and promote economic development. Through effective teaching and supportive student services, Prince William Sound Community College prepares students for success as individuals, members of a democratic society, and citizens of a rapidly changing world.
General Information
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Contact Information 303 Lowe Street, Valdez, AK 99686 www.pwscc.edu. |
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| Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree | Type of Institution Public, 2-year |
| Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate One but less than two year certificate Two but less than 4 year certificate | Carnegie Classification Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Special Learning Opportunities Distance Learning opportunities | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. Prince William Sound Community College FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 878 (all undergraduate) | Campus Setting Rural: Remote |
| Undergraduate Student Age 38% under 25, 51% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) | $10 |
| UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006 | |||
| TOTAL | MEN | WOMEN | |
| Number of applicants | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Percent admitted | 89 | 89 | 89 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time | 87 | 88 | 87 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS | ||
| REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | |
| Secondary school GPA | X | |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) | X | |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) | X | |
| TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS) | ||
| STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| SAT | ||
| ACT | ||
| TEST SCORES | 25TH PERCENTILE* | 75TH PERCENTILE** |
| SAT Critical Reading | ||
| SAT Math | ||
| ACT Composite | ||
| ACT English | ||
| ACT Math | ||
| * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission. | ||
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $3,206 | $2,988 | $2,658 |
| Out-of-State | $3,206 | $2,988 | $2,658 |
| Books and Supplies | $361 | $350 | $350 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,096 | $2,641 | $2,400 |
| Other | $1,572 | $1,525 | $1,490 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | |||
| Other | |||
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | |||
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $8,235 | $7,504 | $6,898 |
| Off Campus | $16,288 | $15,958 | |
| Off Campus with Family | $6,588 | $6,258 | |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $8,235 | $7,504 | $6,898 |
| Off Campus | $16,288 | $15,958 | |
| Off Campus with Family | $6,588 | $6,258 | |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||
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