Virginia Highlands Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,758
2.99% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$5,613
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
2,052
35% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
41.7%
111 Graduates

About

Virginia Highlands Community College is a higher education institution located in Washington County, VA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Virginia Highlands Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (139 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (77 degrees), and Electrician (18 degrees).

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,613.

In 2023, 58% of undergraduate students attending Virginia Highlands Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$4,758
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Virginia Highlands Community College was $4,758. N/A

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Average Net Price

$5,613
2023 Value
19.1%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Virginia Highlands Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,613. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Virginia Highlands Community College grew by 19.1%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

58%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

58% of undergraduate students at Virginia Highlands Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 13.4% with respect to 2022, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Virginia Highlands Community College had a total enrollment of 2,052 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Virginia Highlands Community College is 718 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,334. This means that 35% of students enrolled at Virginia Highlands Community College are enrolled full-time.

Students enrolled at Virginia Highlands Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (50.9%), followed by White Male (37.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.13%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Virginia Highlands Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,052 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia Highlands Community College is 718 and the part-time enrollment is 1,334. This means that 35% of students enrolled at Virginia Highlands Community College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Virginia Highlands Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (139 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (77 degrees) and Electrician (18 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Virginia Highlands Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (238 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College are Police officers (138,644 people), Other managers (112,160 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (83,553 people), Construction managers (55,629 people), and Software developers (49,521 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College in 2023 are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (238 degrees), Engineering Technologies (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (38 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (238 degrees), Engineering Technologies (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (38 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (319,638 people), Elementary & secondary schools (187,034 people), Construction (150,462 people), Computer Systems Design (87,025 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (73,092 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia Highlands Community College are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (238 degrees), Engineering Technologies (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (38 degrees) (as of 2023).

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