Blue Ridge Community and Technical Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#10 in Community Colleges
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is ranked 10th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Blue Ridge Community and Technical College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
- Its tuition & fees of $7,848 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 4,247.
- It offers very diverse area of study (98 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Blue Ridge Community and Technical are $7,848 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College $7,848
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia $7,569
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is 35% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 35%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 47%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is 14% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 14%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 11%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is 61% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 61%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 61%
Student Population
The total student population at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is 4,247 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 4,247
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 1,402
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is $3,199 which is 40.76% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College $3,199
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia $5,313
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Blue Ridge Community and Technical is 13 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 13 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 14 to 1
Number of Programs
Blue Ridge Community and Technical offers 98 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 98
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia 37
Number of Online Programs
Blue Ridge Community and Technical offers 25 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.