Tutorial Services at the Alexandria Campus strives to promote educational excellence and to assist students with overcoming academic difficulties.

Tutorial Objectives

• To provide qualified, trained and supervised tutors in a variety of academic subjects.
• To offer tutorial services in a variety of formats (groups, individual, labs).
• To provide support services to students with disabilities (readers, tutors, scribes).
• To provide an opportunity for high achieving students to share their ideas and talents with other students

Who Are the Peer Tutors?
Peer tutors are qualified students who have a cumulative GPA of a 3.0 or better and have earned an A or B in the subject area they tutor. Peer tutors may be paid or volunteers. To find out how you can become a peer tutor click on Be a Tutor.

Who Is Eligible To Receive Tutorial Services?
Peer tutors are available to all students enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College. Tutors are available by appointment only. To find out how to request a peer tutor click on Forms.

How Much Does it Cost?
You may receive one hour of free tutoring, per two subject per week.
Disability students receive two hours of free tutoring, per two subjects per week.

What subject areas are covered by Tutorial Services?
Tutors are generally available in, but are not limited to:

• Mathematics
• Accounting
• Information Systems Technology
• Computer Science
• Science (Bio, Chm,etc.) ·
• Foreign Languages

Please Note: The Writing Center located in AA334 is available to assist students with writing concerns. Click here to visit the Alexandria Writing Center.