Important Academic Statistics

Total 5,022 students attended Piedmont Virginia Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 75 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 206 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 192 (full-time) and 265 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Piedmont Virginia Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population5,022
Graduation Rate32%
Number of Faculty281
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Piedmont Virginia Community College is $10,931 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,030 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,931
Average Financial Amount$3,030

Offered Certificate Programs

Piedmont Virginia Community College offers 24 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, 576 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate190212
2 Years Certificate50364
Total240576

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Piedmont Virginia Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 576 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 212 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 364 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies 0 completers
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator0
Computer and Information Sciences 5 completers
Computer and Information Sciences0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5
Personal and Culinary Services 2 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts2
Engineering Technology 15 completers
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician13
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)2
Work and Family Studies 12 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 10 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration10
Mechanics and Repairers 1 completers
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1
Visual and Performing Arts 6 completers
Design and Visual Communications6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 151 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician6
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer9
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)133
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Business 10 completers
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)2
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)8
Total212
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 341 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)341
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 23 completers
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1
Surgical Technology/Technologist8
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training14
Business 0 completers
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)0
Total364

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 5,022 students have enrolled into Piedmont Virginia Community College. By gender, 2,139 male and 2,883 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,099 White (61.71%), 586 Black/African American (11.67%), 491 Hispanic (9.78%), 213 Asian (4.24%), and 1,121 students with other races. 90 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,0222,1392,883
American Indian/Native American1477
Asian21394119
Black/African American586203383
Hispanic491204287
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander303
White3,0991,3291,770
Two More282123159
Un-Known244141103
Non-resident Alien903852

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