Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) is a 2-4 year, public school located in Big Stone Gap, VA. It is classified as urban-serving Associate's college by Carnegie Classification
The MECC's 2024 tuition & fees is $4,863 for Virginia residents and $10,866 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 53% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,429.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,928 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
Mountain Empire Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Mountain Empire Community College is $4,863 for in-state students and $10,866 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $5,005 for Virginia residents and $11,006 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $4,863 | $10,866 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $5,005 | $11,006 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Mountain Empire Community College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at MECC
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | No |
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| Study Abroad | No |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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