Mountain Empire Community College
3441 Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Licensed Practical NurseEmergency Medical TechnicianDental Assistant
- Healthcare programs
- 3
- Graduates 2023–24
- 56in these programs
- Tuition / yr
- $4,758in-district
Licensed Practical Nurse program
Public two-year college in Big Stone Gap that reported 34 LPN graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,758 ($10,056 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (1-2 years): 26 Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse median pay in Virginia | $64,920 |
Emergency Medical Technician program
This public two-year college in Wise County graduated 16 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,758 ($10,056 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Associate degree: 3 Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 13 |
| Emergency Medical Technician median pay in Virginia | $45,420 |
Dental Assistant program
6 Dental Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,758 ($10,056 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (1-2 years): 6 Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 0 |
| Dental Assistant median pay in Virginia | $46,670 |
Nearby LPN programs
| School | City | Distance | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College | Cumberland, KY | 15.3 mi | 237 |
| Hazard Community and Technical College | Hazard, KY | 34.9 mi | 253 |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Abingdon, VA | 43.3 mi | 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville | Pikeville, KY | 44.5 mi | 40 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton | Elizabethton, TN | 46.6 mi | 117 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | Morristown, TN | 54.0 mi | 55 |