West Virginia Junior College

About West Virginia Junior College (WVJC)

West Virginia Junior College has programs that are designed to help you finish with a first-rate education, all while keeping the needs of potential employers in mind. The skills you'll learn at West Virginia Junior College are the skills you'll need to succeed in your career.

Business

Do you have what it takes to enter the exciting world of business? The opportunities are endless for those with an education and experience.They will help you finish your education and help you be the first in line for the perfect job.

Health Care

West Virginia Junior College’s medical assisting program prepares you to fulfill this role in a variety of medical settings. You are not only trained in theory but have hands-on experience in clinical labs featuring the same kinds of equipment found in medical offices. After completing the academic phase of the program, the student will have supervised externship experiences in physicians' offices, selected departments, or other medical facilities.

Technology

Learn the need-to-know technologies at West Virginia Junior College for a successful career in Computer Technology. They know what employers are looking for and they have contacts throughout the area to help you start your new career. The Computer Technology program was designed to introduce the student to installation and configuration of system and application software. Students will also build, maintain, repair and upgrade PCs. Additionally, students will study equally important topics like troubleshooting skills to resolve hardware and software issues, ethics, network fundamentals and server management.

Legal

Most lawsuits, house closings, and corporations have something in common: a legal office assistant. This profession is growing fast to meet the increased demand of more lawyers joining the workforce. The education is thorough and the instructors are practicing professionals. Students learn the responsibilities of the legal office assistant including a complete introduction to the law, legal procedures and court systems, as well as necessary office skills.

History of West Virginia Junior College

Founded in 1922, West Virginia Junior College is located in Morgantown, WV, just a minute’s walk from the West Virginia University campus. They are a small college in a large university community!

Their goal is to provide you with the skills you need to begin your career in a short period of time. Through career-focused classes and hands-on training, you can earn an associate degree in months not years. Graduate/Employer Satisfaction: Graduates are eligible, at no cost, to receive brush-up training necessary to upgrade skills as needed

Graduate/Employer Satisfaction

Graduates are eligible, at no cost, to receive brush-up training necessary to upgrade skills as needed (See WVJC catalog for details.)

Faculty

Along with academic credentials and certifications, their faculty brings industry knowledge to the classroom, helping students understand both theory and real-world experiences

Accreditation

West Virginia Junior College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and award diplomas and associate in specialized business degrees. The school is also approved for the training of veterans.