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Lord Fairfax Community College
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Information Summary
Ranks 2741st overall and 67th in Virginia
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
41.7 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,618 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
28 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
58% / 34% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
5,856 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Middletown, VA 22645
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,921 (N/A urban / 2,921 rural) |
| Households | 1,168 (2.5 people per house) |
| Families | 847 (2.9 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 64 |
| Pop. — Asian | 9 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 5 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 2,849 |
| Pop. — Other | 9 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Lord Fairfax Community College?
Ranks 3454th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,839 | $1,839 | $5,971 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $139 | $139 | $211 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $77 | $77 | $249 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,618 | $3,618 | $7,682 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $13,650 | $13,650 | $17,714 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $8,018 | $8,018 | $12,082 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $1,763  $2,118 |
$1,763  $2,118 |
$5,320  $6,182 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,950  $1,500 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $5,000  $5,632 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,300  $4,400 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,300  $4,400 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Lord Fairfax Community College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Lord Fairfax Community College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,783 | 82 |  24% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,096 | 58 |  17% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,282 | 26 |  8% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 144 |  42% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Lord Fairfax Community College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 2 | 10 | 12 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 87 | 163 | 250 |
Hispanic | 53 | 102 | 155 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 34 | 63 | 97 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 5 | 15 | 20 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,058 | 3,264 | 5,322 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 2,239 | 3,617 | 5,856 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Lord Fairfax Community College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 178 | 277 | |
| 8 | 110 | 118 | |
| 42 | 55 | 97 | |
| N/A | 30 | 30 | |
| 6 | 14 | 20 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Lord Fairfax Community College Ranks 2066th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $49,066 ($50,491 male / $47,535 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 56 (29 male / 27 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 193 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $1,072,524 |
Lord Fairfax Community College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Lord Fairfax Community College, founded in 1969, is a Community College that services northern Virginia, with campuses in Middletown and Warrenton and most recently, a new center built in Luray. It is one of the 23 schools in the Virginia Community College System.
Lord Fairfax Community College Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Specifically, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program and Independent Study. Lord Fairfax Community College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Lord Fairfax Community College.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Banking/Financial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Management Information Systems, Office Clerical Services, Office Management, Real Estate
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Ceramics, Fine/Studio Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design
- Communications & Journalism:
- Communications/Rhetoric
- Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
- Biological/Physical Sciences
- Popular majors:
- thirty-five percent liberal arts, twenty-two percent business per marketing, thirteen percent health professions, twelve percent education, seven percent computer and information sciences, five percent physical sciences
- Computer Science:
- Computer Graphics, Computer Programming – General, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Data Processing Technology
- Security and Protective Services:
- Fire Science/Firefighting, Police Science
- Education:
- Education – General
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Dental Hygiene, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Prepharmacy
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Philosophy & Religion – General
Lord Fairfax Community College Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nevertheless did not report the exact number of transfer students.
the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. The regular application due date was not reported.
Lord Fairfax Community College Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Minority Status, Leadership and State/District Residency.
Lord Fairfax Community College Students
Lord Fairfax Community College offers Associate degrees. Further, it is part of an Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Commuter campus.
This school features the Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Commuter campus. Remarkably, the school is located 12 miles from Winchester, 70 miles from Washington, DC.
Lord Fairfax Community College Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
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