Central Virginia Community College Overview

Central Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Central Virginia Community College Known For?

1,145 Undergraduate Awards

The undergraduate certificate is the highest award offered at Central Virginia Community College.
During a recent academic cycle, 35% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Central Virginia Community College?

Contact details for Central Virginia Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3506 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502-2498
Phone:	434-832-7600
Website:	www.centralvirginia.edu

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How Do I Get Into Central Virginia Community College?

You can apply to Central Virginia Community College online at: www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/vccs/apply.html?application_id=4081

Since Central Virginia Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Central Virginia Community College?

4% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Central Virginia Community College, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $3,697 a year. That adds up to $14,788 over four years for those students.

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Central Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,143 Full-Time Undergraduates

60% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 3,370 undergraduate students at Central Virginia Community College, with 1,143 being full-time and 2,227 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,143 full-time undergraduates at Central Virginia Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Virginia Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	21
Black or African American	184
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	785
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	105

Over 10 countries are represented at Central Virginia Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Ethiopia.

Central Virginia Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	281	271	552
Precision Metal Working	99	0	53	152
Allied Health Professions	91	32	0	123
Nursing	77	0	0	77
Business Administration & Management	19	20	0	39
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	26	0	0	26
Criminal Justice & Corrections	16	10	0	26
Electronics Engineering Technology	14	7	0	21
Culinary Arts	0	11	10	21
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	18	0	0	18
General Engineering Technology	17	0	0	17
Computer Information Systems	6	7	0	13
Industrial Production Technology	9	4	0	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	13	0	0	13
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	12	0	0	12
Business Support & Assistant Services	2	6	0	8
General Engineering	0	6	0	6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	4	0	4
Human Development & Family Studies	3	0	0	3
Design & Applied Arts	0	1	0	1
Accounting	0	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
Environmental Control Technology	0	0	0	0
Nuclear Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Dental Support Services	0	0	0	0
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0
Fire Protection	0	0	0	0
Homeland Security	0	0	0	0
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician	0	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	422	389	334	1,145

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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