Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. While the school's name is only as old as 2006, the school itself was formed in 1974 as Shepherd Community College. The school's mission is to provide its students with career-focused education that will drive economic engagement in the communities the school serves.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Medical Assisting - Certificate/Associate's Degree
BRCTC offers a medical assisting certificate or associate's degree program for students who are interested in learning the basics to qualify them for an entry-level position in a doctor's office or similar setting. Students will undergo an externship to sharpen their learned skills after completing classes covering topics like pharmacology, insurance billing and coding, and phlebotomy.
Recent news about Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Valley Health Systems contributed $25,000 to the school to enhance its simulation lab, helping to ensure healthcare students are learning on updated technology.
Students transferring to Western Governors University from Blue Ridge CTC will have access to special scholarships and clear pathways to pursuing Bachelor's degrees in business, healthcare, and information technology.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College and Technology Solutions Provider, Inc. are collaborating to provide students with educational and career opportunities in software development through an initiative that aims to cultivate talent in the region and improve local communities and economies.