Mountain Empire Community College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. It offers 11 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, MECC have 11 vocational programs for the health profession degrees. The 2025 tuition & fees is $11,445 for the programs
Last year, total 239 students have completed their health profession studies.
The 2025 tuition & fees of MECC is $5,007 for Virginia residents and $11,445 for out-of-state students.
the graduation rate at MECC is 48%. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 and the retention rate is 64%.
You can find the detailed information about Mountain Empire Community College at cost of attendance and admission pages.
| Tuition & Fees | $11,445 ($5,007) |
|---|---|
| Health Profession Programs | 11 programs |
| Total Programs | 62 programs 5 online programs |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Student Population | 2,116 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 118 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 240 Staffs |
Mountain Empire Community College offers 11 health profession programs through vocational programs. It does not have BS degrees and graduate programs for health profession majors.
A total of 239 students have completed the health profession programs including certification complters.
The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at MECC with number of completers and online availability.
| Degrees | Number of Programs | Online Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year | 9 | NOT OFFERED | 151 |
| 2-Years Certificate | 3 | NOT OFFERED | 39 |
| Associate | 4 | NOT OFFERED | 49 |
| Program | Less than 12 weeks | Less than 1 year | Less than 2 Years | 2-4 Years | Associate's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | - | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | 6 | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 25 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 12 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED | 78 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 30 | |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | 16 | 21 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |