Technical College

Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA

Mountain Empire Community College provides technical training in HVAC, electromechanical technology, and cybersecurity. The school is VA-approved and WIOA-eligible with in-state tuition at $4,758 per year.

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About

The curriculum at Mountain Empire Community College includes certificate and associate degree programs including Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electromechanical Technology, and Cybersecurity Career Studies. These prepare students for roles as HVAC technicians, electromechanical technicians, and cybersecurity professionals.

In-state tuition is $4,758 per year ($162 per credit), with out-of-state tuition at $10,056 annually. The college is VA-approved and WIOA-eligible for financial aid.

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and specialized accrediting bodies for health and technical programs.

Programs Offered

Welding & Fabrication
HVAC/R
Automotive Technology
Electrical Technology
Construction & Carpentry
CNC & Machining
Manufacturing Technology
Robotics & Automation
CAD/CAM & Drafting
Healthcare & Medical
IT & Networking

Certifications

NATE
OSHA 10
CompTIA Network+
CCNA
CNA
Phlebotomy

Accreditations

the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degreesthe Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Carethe Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Contact Information

Contact Person
Kristen Westover — kwestover@mecc.edu
Website
www.mecc.edu
Address
Big Stone Gap, VA

Location

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