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VHCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,646
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 67%
Average Aid Amount $4,411
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 316
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at VHCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,646 students (67% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,411. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 316 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Virginia Highlands Community College is $4,863 for Virginia residents and $10,866 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,646 students (67% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,411. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Virginia Highlands Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Virginia Highlands Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,64667%$4,411
Pell Grants1,10845%$3,614
Federal Student Loans00%$0

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 316 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 312 students (97% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Virginia Highlands Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Virginia Highlands Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid31698%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources31297%$4,816
Federal Grants31297%$3,859
Pell Grants20664%$4,372
Other Federal Grants30394%$1,001
State/Local Grants17253%$1,290
Institutional Grants5617%$1,371
Student Loans10%$6,553
Federal Student Loans00%$0
Other Student Loans10%$6,553

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 247 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Virginia Highlands Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 54 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Virginia Highlands Community College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family223160186
Living Off-Campus without Family603954

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Virginia Highlands Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level206206$1,113,554$5,406
$0 - $30,000109109$637,742$5,851
$30,001 - $48,0004949$266,323$5,435
$48,001 - $75,0003737$165,278$4,467
$75,001 - $110,0001010$39,127$3,913
$110,001 or more11$5,084$5,084