Sign Up For News And Updates

Your Contact Information
First Name:
Last Name:
E-mail Address:
Sign up for the following:




Your Address
Address:
City:
State:
ZIP:
Mobile Phone:
Learn more about opt-in
By checking this box, you agree to receive email and text message updates from us. By checking this box, I consent to receive event and news updates via email and SMS. Unsubscribe anytime via provided links. Your information is safe with us and used solely for providing our News and updates. Standard Msg & Data rates may apply.
Banner Image

Academic Degree Options

Associate of Science Degree (A.S.)

  • Two-year degree
  • Transfer to four-year college after WVNCC
  • General Studies Degree

The Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree is the award conferred on students who wish to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue a Bachelor’s Degree (B.S. or B.A.).

Associate in Arts Degree (A.A.)

  • Two-year degree
  • Transfer to 4 year college after WVNCC
  • General Studies Degree

The Associate of Arts (A.A.) Degree is a broad-based curriculum grounded in the liberal arts. This course of study is appropriate for a student planning to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree (B.S. or B.A.).

Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)

  • Two-year degree
  • Go directly into workforce after WVNCC
  • Some classes may transfer to four-year college
  • Various specialized degrees

The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree is the award conferred on students who wish to complete two years of education at WVNCC and then enter the workforce. While many courses taken in an A.A.S. degree program may transfer to four-year institutions, the degree is not designed as a transfer degree.

Certificate of Applied Science (C.A.S.)

  • One-year training certificate
  • Specific occupational skills certificates

The certificate is the award conferred on students who wish to train or retrain in a specific field or skill and enter or re-enter the workplace with a new or more advanced skill set. Some certificate programs may transfer to a two-year program leading to an Associate in Applied Science Degree.


MENU