C
Average
Score: 52/100
Central Virginia Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Lynchburg, Virginia 24502
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Quick Stats
3,410
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$5,653
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Central Virginia Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $279,381
- Avg rent near campus: $1,524/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 24504 (5.2% cap, Lynchburg)
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🏆 Where Central Virginia Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,758 | $10,056 |
Financial Aid
70%
Receive Any Aid
52%
Receive Pell Grants
4%
Take Out Loans
$5,653
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,329 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,305 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,821 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,184 |
| $110,001+ | $11,438 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
443 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
346 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
299 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
118 grads/yr
Precision Metal Working, Other
105 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
84 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
64 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
44 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
39 grads/yr
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
31 grads/yr
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
30 grads/yr
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
27 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
25 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
24 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
20 grads/yr
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Electrician
18 grads/yr
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
15 grads/yr
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
13 grads/yr
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
10 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Central Virginia Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr
457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr
38,900 jobs
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other
$43k/yr
20,400 jobs
Student Demographics
3,410
Total Students
57%
Women
44%
Traditional Age (18-24)
16%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
65%
Hispanic
5%
Black
18%
Asian
2%
Two or More
7%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
16%
With Family
84%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~549 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
43%
Hybrid (Some Online)
28%
Fully Online
29%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
44%
25-64 (Adult)
22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Central Virginia Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Central Virginia Community College?
Tuition at Central Virginia Community College is
$4,758 for in-state students
and $10,056 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $5,653.
What is the graduation rate at Central Virginia Community College?
The graduation rate at Central Virginia Community College is 41%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Central Virginia Community College a good school?
Central Virginia Community College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Central Virginia Community College?
Central Virginia Community College has a total enrollment of 3,410 students.
Is there rental demand near Central Virginia Community College?
Yes! Approximately 16% of students at Central Virginia Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 549 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology