Wytheville Community College

Application Information

Welcome to WCC! Anyone who is 18 or older or who has obtained a high school diploma, or the equivalent may be admitted to the college. Special consideration is given to others on a case-by-case basis. The staff of the WCC Admissions Office is available to assist students in completing an application and submitting the information needed to determine student eligibility.

WCC offers a wide variety of academic programs of study to help students prepare for careers or to transfer to other colleges and universities. All students receiving Financial Aid must be enrolled in an eligible program of study and should select one on the admissions application. If you need assistance in selecting a program, please contact an academic advisor in the One Stop Center, (276) 223-4825, at the WCC at the Henderson in Marion, (276) 783-1777 or WCC at the Crossroads Institute in Galax, (276) 744-4974.

VCCS ID Verification requirements for all new applicants

The admissions process will now require that all credit applicants verify their identity. Applicants will need access to a computer or mobile device that has a camera to provide a real-time photo of yourself (Liveness Check) and upload a photo ID (Driver's License, Passport, ID Card, etc.). Contact Admissions at 276-223-4753 for assistance.

Application Instructions

1. Please fill out the online application as thoroughly as possible.
2. When you are finished, click the "Submit Your Application" on any application screen.
3. If you will be under 18 years old when you begin your first semester, print the parent signature page and submit the signed copy to the Admissions office.
4. There is no application fee.

Request Transcripts

Students should request official transcripts from your high school, all colleges* and universities that they have previously attended and have those transcripts sent directly to the Admissions Office:

Admissions Office
Wytheville Community College
1000 East Main Street
Wytheville, VA 24382

admissions@wcc.vccs.edu

*Students transferring from other Virginia community colleges do not need to submit official transcripts from those community colleges.

Financial Aid

• Apply for financial aid online at www.studentaid.gov.
• If you are applying for Summer 2025, you should complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA with 2022 taxes and if applying for Fall 25, you should complete the 2025-2026 FASFA with 2023 taxes.
• Visit the Financial Aid Page for a step-by-step guide to the financial aid process or call the Financial Aid at 276-223-4706.

All students receiving Financial Aid must be enrolled in an eligible program of study and must select one on the application. If you did not indicate a program on your admissions application, please contact the Admissions Office at (276) 223-4701.

— Last updated by Wytheville Community College on 1/23/2025 9:08AM PST