Top 10 Community Colleges Rankings in Virginia
Northern Virginia Community College ranked first and Piedmont Virginia Community College ranked second in 2024 Community Colleges rankings in Virginia. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 10 Community Colleges in Virginia. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 10 Community Colleges in Virginia is $11,196.
- The average number of students is 6,192 and the students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 35.75% and the transfer-out rate is 9.17%.
Best Virginia Community Colleges Comparison Table
The following table lists the top 10 community colleges in Virginia. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Financial Aid | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $11,786 | 51,896 | 35% | 34% | 28 to 1 |
| 2 | Piedmont Virginia Community College Charlottesville, VA | $10,931 | 5,022 | 32% | 55% | 19 to 1 |
| 3 | Richard Bland College South Prince George, VA | $14,910 | 2,051 | 28% | 26% | 27 to 1 |
| 4 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $11,717 | 16,195 | 27% | 89% | 20 to 1 |
| 5 | New River Community College Dublin, VA | $10,837 | 3,980 | 46% | 39% | 28 to 1 |
| 6 | Danville Community College Danville, VA | $10,851 | 2,274 | 42% | 47% | 20 to 1 |
| 7 | Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | $11,505 | 3,562 | 34% | 72% | 20 to 1 |
| 8 | Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA | $11,069 | 7,688 | 40% | 44% | 23 to 1 |
| 9 | Virginia Peninsula Community College Hampton, VA | $10,947 | 6,018 | 30% | 79% | 21 to 1 |
| 10 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | $11,139 | 7,527 | 26% | 47% | 20 to 1 |
| Average | $11,196 | 6,192 | 36% | 53% | 21 to 1 |
Virginia Colleges by Ranking and School Type