Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
AS, Certificate
Total Programs
53
Online Programs
11
Offered Degrees at BRCC
Blue Ridge Community College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Blue Ridge Community College offers 53 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 22 | 5 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 27 | 6 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 11 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
BRCC Associate's Programs
Blue Ridge Community College offers Associate's degree with 22 major programs. Among them 5 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 38 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 17 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 17 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✔ | 23 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✔ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 253 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 253 | $24,400 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 49 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 49 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 8 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 77 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 53 | $47,600 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 31 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Accounting and Related Services (other) | ✔ | 4 | - |
BRCC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Blue Ridge Community College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 27 major programs. Among them 6 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 74 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 73 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 59 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 46 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✔ | 26 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✔ | 26 | - |
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Military Applied Sciences (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 18 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✔ | 18 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 62 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | 62 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 54 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | - | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 184 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 64 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 75 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 88 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ✔ | 78 | - |
| Accounting and Related Services (other) | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | ✕ | 6 | - |
BRCC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Blue Ridge Community College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 174 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | ✕ | 174 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 9 | - |
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