PROTECTING STUDENT PRIVACY: In accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974, WVNCC will only disclose confidential information from the education records of students to parents or other third parties with written consent from the student on file. To obtain a FERPA Release Authorization, see the College website or visit any campus service center.
FINANCIAL AID: Financial aid programs can assist students while attending West Virginia Northern. Awards are made on the basis of need and/or scholastic achievement. Early application is recommended. Check out the website wvncc.edu under current students/financial aid.
VETERANS: Veterans planning to receive VA educational benefits should contact the Special Populations Counselor at (304) 214-8962 for institutional forms.
SELECTIVE SERVICE: All male students under age 26 must be in compliance with the Military Selective Services Act.
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES: Students in need of special accommodations should contact the Academic Resource Center / Accessibility Services and provide appropriate documentation.
EDGE/CAREER TECH: Students who took EDGE or Career Tech classes at a WV high school should contact the Registrar at registrar@wvncc.edu.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: Contact the Admissions Office to understand additional admission requirements.
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To the best knowledge of the West Virginia Northern Community College staff, information contained in this publication was correct at the time it was distributed. However, this publication should not be considered in any way to constitute a contract between West Virginia Northern and any student. West Virginia Northern reserves the right to make changes in tuition, fees, admissions regulations, schedules, or curricula without prior notice or obligation.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Public Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career-Technical Opportunities
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs or activities. It also does not discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to ensure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the College's CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. If you have questions, you may contact Robert Brak, Director of HR & Development, Title IX/Title VI Coordinator for Students and ADA Coordinator for Employees, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 (304) 214-8901; email: rbrak@wvncc.edu. For Students, the Section 504 Disability Coordinator is Adriana Wolf, Director of Learning Services, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling WV 26003 (304) 214-8952; email: awolf@wvncc.edu.