Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tidewater Community College | Norfolk, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Abingdon, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River Community College | $4,835 / $10,837 | - | 46% | 28:1 | 3,980 |
| Northern Virginia Community College | $5,703 / $11,786 | - | 35% | 28:1 | 51,896 |
| Southside Virginia Community College | $4,848 / $10,851 | - | 34% | 24:1 | 3,112 |
| Tidewater Community College | $5,714 / $11,717 | - | 27% | 20:1 | 16,195 |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | $4,863 / $10,866 | - | 43% | 17:1 | 2,068 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |