C
Average
Score: 51/100
Overall (traditional)
C
Outcome Rating
48/100 · earnings-weighted

Wytheville Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Wytheville, Virginia 24382
ℹ️
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: 45%
Outcomes
C
54/100
Affordability
A
85/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
F
34/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

2,119
Total Enrollment
45%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$5,174
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Wytheville Community College ▼

12% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$225,651
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,308
1-Year Change
+4.5%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Wytheville Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$34,303
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$30,289
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$7,500
Median debt at graduation
47.4%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
38.3%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 22% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 44th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (VA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Wytheville Community College

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$61,334$70,105-13%#875 of 962#955$11,497
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$55,931$62,043+0%#143 of 237#189—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$38,907$45,779-2%#245 of 426#315—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$38,446$44,707+6%#274 of 476#370—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$23,238$38,810-12%#756 of 947#883$8,587
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services—$33,842-10%#43 of 57#52—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Wytheville Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $225,651
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,308/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 24382 (4.5% cap, Wytheville)

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🏆 Where Wytheville Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥉
Precision Metal Working, Other
of 4 schools
#6
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
of 6 schools
#24
Construction Trades, General
of 26 schools
#26
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
of 29 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,758 $10,056

Financial Aid

96%
Receive Any Aid
62%
Receive Pell Grants
2%
Take Out Loans
$5,174
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$3,038
$30,001 - $48,000$3,875
$48,001 - $75,000$5,948
$75,001 - $110,000$8,014
$110,001+$11,715

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 151 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 84 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 55 grads/yr Precision Metal Working, Other 44 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 40 grads/yr Construction Trades, General 31 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 29 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 26 grads/yr Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other 25 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 24 grads/yr Electrician 24 grads/yr Corrections 23 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 21 grads/yr Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 18 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 17 grads/yr Industrial Technology/Technician 14 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 13 grads/yr Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 13 grads/yr Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 10 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Wytheville Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$106k/yr 160,800 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr 16,200 jobs
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other
$43k/yr 20,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Student Demographics

2,119
Total Students
63%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)
12%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 86%
Hispanic 7%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 12%
With Family 88%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~248 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 35%
Hybrid (Some Online) 38%
Fully Online 27%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Wytheville 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 Wytheville Community College?
Tuition at Wytheville 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 $5,174.
What is the graduation rate at Wytheville Community College?
The graduation rate at Wytheville Community College is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Wytheville Community College a good school?
Wytheville Community College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Wytheville Community College?
Wytheville Community College has a total enrollment of 2,119 students.
Is there rental demand near Wytheville Community College?
Yes! Approximately 12% of students at Wytheville Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 248 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology