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Virginia Highlands Community College

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Located in Abingdon, Virginia, Virginia Highlands Community College is a public institution. VHCC is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

843 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,758 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Virginia Highlands Community College?

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Contact details for VHCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 Vhcc Drive, Abingdon, VA 24212-0828
Phone: 276-739-2400
Website: www.vhcc.edu

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Can I Afford VHCC?

$4,758 In-State Tuition
In a recent term, part-time VHCC students paid $159 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $335 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,758 $10,056
Fees $105 $810
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400

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Virginia Highlands Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

843 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,086 undergraduate students at VHCC, with 843 being full-time and 1,243 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 843 full-time undergraduates at VHCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 769
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Online Learning at Virginia Highlands Community College

466 Took All Classes Online
1,337 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,337 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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Virginia Highlands Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Electrician 41 23 12 76
Welding Technology/Welder 37 0 0 37
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 0 0 27 27
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 10 11 2 23
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 2 0 20 22
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 13 6 0 19
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 18 0 0 18
Radiologic Technology 0 16 0 16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6 9 0 15
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 15 0 0 15
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 11 0 0 11
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 9 0 0 9
Other Environmental Control Technologies 0 0 5 5
Other Precision Metal Working 1 3 0 4
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 3 0 0 3
Other Industrial Production Technologies 3 0 0 3
Industrial Technology 0 1 0 1
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 1 0 0 1
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 170 69 66 305

Virginia Highlands Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Virginia Highlands Community College awarded 788 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
Air Transportation 1 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 6 27 25 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 41 12 23 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 3 0 0 0
Environmental Control Technology 0 5 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 24 0 0 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 13 0 6 0
Industrial Production Technology 21 0 1 0
Mental & Social Health Services 10 2 11 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2 20 0 0
Precision Metal Working 38 0 3 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 11 0 0 0
Total 468 149 171 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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