Virginia Highlands Community College Career Programs

Virginia Highlands Community College (referred to as Virginia Highlands CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Abingdon, VA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Virginia Highlands Community College is $4,863 for Virginia residents and $10,866 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,068 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).Virginia Highlands Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $10,866
  • Number of Programs: 31 programs

Virginia Highlands CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Virginia Highlands Community College are $4,863 for Virginia residents and $10,866 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.14% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Virginia Highlands Community College
Virginia residentsOut of State
2018-2019$4,710$10,638
2019-2020$4,710$10,713
2020-2021$4,710$10,713
2021-2022$4,710$10,713
2022-2023$4,725$10,728
2023-2024$4,863$10,866

Who Accredits Virginia Highlands Community College

Virginia Highlands Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1972 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Virginia Highlands Community College offers 31 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 517 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Virginia Highlands CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Virginia Highlands CC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 4
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 2
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 2
Information Technology1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 1
Industrial Technology/Technician1 program 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 126
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 126
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 9
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 9
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 23
Electrician1 program 23
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 6
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 3
Precision Metal Working (other)1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 100
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 9
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 16
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 11
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 64
Business [+] 3 programs 12
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program 5
Accounting and Related Services (other)1 program 3
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)1 program 4
Total16 programs286
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 5
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 0
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 164
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1 program 164
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 12
Electrician1 program 12
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 0
Precision Metal Working (other)1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 49
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)1 program 27
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 2
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 20
Business [+] 3 programs 1
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program 0
Accounting and Related Services (other)1 program 0
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)1 program 1
Total14 programs231
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 0
Precision Metal Working (other)1 program 0
Total1 program0

Student Population

At Virginia Highlands Community College, there are total 2,068 students. Among them, 466 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 783 men and 1,285 women students at Virginia Highlands CC. Next table summarizes the student population at Virginia Highlands CC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Virginia Highlands Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0687831,285
American Indian/Native American523
Asian21912
Black/African American492227
Hispanic692841
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,8496851,164
Two More461927
Un-Known22157
Student Population in Online Programs at Virginia Highlands CC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,068466871731

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