Northern Virginia Community College Trade Programs
Located in Annandale, Virginia, Northern Virginia Community College is a public institution. Northern Virginia Community College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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Northern Virginia Community College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Northern Virginia Community College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Northern Virginia Community College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#6 | Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools | College Factual |
#6 | Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Schools | College Factual |
#28 | Best Dental Support Services Schools | College Factual |
#34 | Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools | College Factual |
#37 | Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools | College Factual |
#51 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Course Advisor |
Where Is Northern Virginia Community College?

Contact details for Northern Virginia Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd, Annandale, VA 22003-3796 |
Phone: | 703-323-3000 |
Can I Afford Northern Virginia Community College?
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,412 | $10,790 |
Fees | $198 | $903 |
Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Northern Virginia Community College, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $4,709 a year. That adds up to $18,836 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Northern Virginia Community College is 11.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
Northern Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 15,551 full-time undergraduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northern Virginia Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2,678 |
Black or African American | 2,399 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3,791 |
White | 4,576 |
International Students | 648 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,459 |
Over 137 countries are represented at Northern Virginia Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, South Korea, and China.
Online Learning at Northern Virginia Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northern Virginia Community College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Northern Virginia Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northern Virginia Community College was 146.5%. This is the #269 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Northern Virginia Community College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Northern Virginia Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 31% |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 31% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Northern Virginia Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Northern Virginia Community College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | #18 | |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #65 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Northern Virginia Community College Trade School Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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