Virginia Western Community College, VA

location_on  3093 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA 24015 • language  virginiawestern.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 2-Year Medium Associate's College Transfer and Vocational Largely Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 37%
Certificate 63%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations0%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Construction Trades3%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies6%
Health Professions and Related Programs27%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies8%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services4%
Precision Production3%
Science Technologies0%
Social Sciences7%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $5,000
Out-of-State Tuition $11,000
Average Total Cost $12,000
Average Net Cost $7,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $6,000 $14,573 $11,406
$30K–$48K $7,000 $15,138 $12,318
$48K–$75K $8,000 $18,003 $15,178
$75K–$110K $11,000 $21,297 $18,184
>$110K $12,000 $23,686 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 12%
Median Federal Debt $7,000
Repayment Rate 36%
Median Payment $119
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		58% 40% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		7% 12% 10%
>$110K 		3% 19% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10,000 $14,264 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $15,017 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $14,949 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $9,000 $15,509 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $13,668 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $24,000 $31,188 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $14,000 $23,240 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $6,763 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,737 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		31% 49% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		36% 54% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		44% 60% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		48% 67% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 63%
Transfer Rate 15%
Withdrawal Rate 33%
Graduation Rate 30%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		19% 41% 33%
Within 6 Years 		30% 55% 49%
Within 8 Years 		32% 56% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		35% 65% 57%
Black 		16% 46% 41%
Caucasian 		36% 59% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		14% 51% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		33% 66% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 58% 58%
Two or more races 		30% 54% 48%
Other race 		50% 56% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 4,018
Full-time Undergrads 53%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		57% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		43% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 7% 7%
Black 		12% 18% 13%
Caucasian 		73% 51% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 9% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 7% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		45% 29% 37%
$30K–$48K 		23% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		9% 16% 14%
>$110K 		4% 22% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Radford University-Carilion
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
American National University
5 miles, N • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Greenbrier Valley Airport
48 miles, N • 1 star