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Piedmont Virginia Community College

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Piedmont Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. PVCC is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

1,233 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,788 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Piedmont Virginia Community College?

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Contact details for PVCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 501 College Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902-7589
Phone: 434-977-3900
Website: www.pvcc.edu

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Can I Afford PVCC?

$4,788 In-State Tuition
4% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time PVCC students paid $160 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $336 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,788 $10,086
Fees $140 $845
Books and Supplies $1,800 $1,800

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At PVCC, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $4,380 a year. That adds up to $17,520 over four years for those students.

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Piedmont Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,233 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,864 undergraduate students at PVCC, with 1,233 being full-time and 3,631 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,233 full-time undergraduates at PVCC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont Virginia Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 61
Black or African American 127
Hispanic or Latino 108
White 793
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 129

Over 17 countries are represented at PVCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Nigeria, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Piedmont Virginia Community College

990 Took All Classes Online
2,470 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,470 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PVCC has changed over the last few years.

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Piedmont Virginia Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 133 0 0 133
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 1 24 0 25
Radiologic Technology 9 16 0 25
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 14 14
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 13 0 0 13
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 1 8 0 9
Surgical Technology 0 0 8 8
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 6 0 0 6
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 2 2 0 4
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 2 1 0 3
Other Industrial Production Technologies 2 0 0 2
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 1
Industrial Technology 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 169 51 23 243

Piedmont Virginia Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Piedmont Virginia Community College awarded 514 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions 145 8 41 0
Culinary Arts 2 0 2 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 13 0 0 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 1 0 8 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 6 1 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 2 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 14 0 0
Total 356 46 112 0

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.

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