Virginia Community College System
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The Virginia Community College System is a statewide network of public two-year colleges in Virginia that provides accessible, affordable higher education and workforce training.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Board for Community Colleges of Virginia | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community college system
ⓘ
public higher education system ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Virginia K-12 school divisions
ⓘ
Virginia employers and industry partners ⓘ Virginia public universities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| credentialFocus | short-term workforce credentials ⓘ |
| educationLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| educationSystemType | two-year college system ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
career and technical education
ⓘ
open access to higher education ⓘ workforce development ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
federal grants ⓘ student tuition and fees ⓘ |
| governedBy | State Board for Community Colleges ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
affordable tuition
ⓘ
community-based education ⓘ focus on workforce credentials ⓘ multiple campus locations statewide ⓘ transfer agreements with four-year colleges and universities ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
increase college access for underrepresented populations
ⓘ
provide pathways to bachelor’s degrees ⓘ support regional workforce needs ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfInstitution | open-admission institution ⓘ |
| mission |
provide accessible higher education
ⓘ
provide affordable higher education ⓘ provide workforce training ⓘ support economic development in Virginia ⓘ |
| offers |
associate degrees
ⓘ
certificate programs ⓘ dual enrollment opportunities for high school students ⓘ online and distance learning courses ⓘ transfer programs to four-year institutions ⓘ workforce training programs ⓘ |
| operatesInJurisdiction |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
|
| providesServiceArea |
rural communities in Virginia
ⓘ
suburban communities in Virginia ⓘ urban communities in Virginia ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority |
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
ⓘ
Virginia General Assembly ⓘ |
| sector | public ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adult learners
ⓘ
military and veterans ⓘ recent high school graduates ⓘ working professionals ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
State Board for Community Colleges of Virginia
subject surface form:
Northern Virginia Community College