Piedmont Virginia Community College
Piedmont Virginia Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Charlottesville, VA. It offers 43 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1974 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 5,263 students attended Piedmont Virginia Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 79 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 148 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 199 (full-time) and 244 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Piedmont Virginia Community College is 39% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
| Student Population | 5,263 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 39% |
| Number of Faculty | 227 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Piedmont Virginia Community College is $11,510
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
33% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,437 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $11,510 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,437 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Piedmont Virginia Community College offers 22 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 325 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 18 | 0 | 214 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 | 111 |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 325 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Piedmont Virginia Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 325 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 214 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 111 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 92 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | ✕ | 92 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 19 completers |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | ✕ | 4 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 15 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 111 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 5,263 students have enrolled into Piedmont Virginia Community College. By gender, 2,236 male and 3,027 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,116 White (59.21%), 654 Black/African American (12.43%), 587 Hispanic (11.15%), 268 Asian (5.09%), and 1,220 students with other races. 95 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,263 | 2,236 | 3,027 |
| American Indian/Native American | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Asian | 268 | 117 | 151 |
| Black/African American | 654 | 240 | 414 |
| Hispanic | 587 | 230 | 357 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 3,116 | 1,328 | 1,788 |
| Two More | 292 | 123 | 169 |
| Un-Known | 234 | 147 | 87 |
| Non-resident Alien | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Directory Information
- 501 College Drive, Charlottesville, VA
- 434-977-3900
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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