Southwest Virginia Community College
Southwest Virginia Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Cedar Bluff, VA. It offers 64 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 (1/1/1970 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,163 students attended Southwest Virginia Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 46 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 92 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 139 (full-time) and 175 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Southwest Virginia Community College is 44% and transfer-out rate is 6%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,163 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 44% |
| Number of Faculty | 138 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Southwest Virginia Community College is $10,904
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
68% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,448 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $10,904 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,448 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Southwest Virginia Community College offers 48 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 295 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 29 | 0 | 219 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 16 | 0 | 76 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 0 | 295 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Southwest Virginia Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 295 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 219 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 76 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Metal Working (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,163 students have enrolled into Southwest Virginia Community College. By gender, 805 male and 1,358 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,946 White (89.97%), 67 Black/African American (3.10%), 35 Hispanic (1.62%), 12 Asian (0.55%), and 138 students with other races. 12 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,163 | 805 | 1,358 |
| American Indian/Native American | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Asian | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Black/African American | 67 | 25 | 42 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,946 | 704 | 1,242 |
| Two More | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Un-Known | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Non-resident Alien | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Directory Information
- 369 College Road US Rt. 19, 6 Miles S. Claypool Hill, Cedar Bluff, VA
- 276-964-2555
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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