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Northern Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Annandale, Virginia. Northern Virginia Community College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

369 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Northern Virginia Community College?

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Contact details for Northern Virginia Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd, Annandale, VA 22003-3796
Phone: 703-323-3000
Website: www.nvcc.edu

How Do I Get Into Northern Virginia Community College?

You can apply to Northern Virginia Community College online at: https://www.nvcc.edu/admissions/apply/index.html

Since Northern Virginia Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Northern Virginia Community College?

18% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Northern Virginia Community College, approximately 18% of students took out student loans averaging $4,811 a year. That adds up to $19,244 over four years for those students.

Northern Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

13,939 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 49,560 undergraduate students at Northern Virginia Community College, with 13,939 being full-time and 35,621 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 13,939 full-time undergraduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,439
Black or African American 2,088
Hispanic or Latino 3,456
White 4,093
International Students 507
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,356

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

14,133 Took All Classes Online
28,252 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 28,252 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northern Virginia Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 24th most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

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
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 16%

Northern Virginia Community College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 144 0 144
Laboratory Technician 18 19 0 37
Radiologic Technology 0 28 0 28
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 27 0 27
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 25 0 25
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 23 0 23
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 11 8 0 19
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 18 0 18
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 2 16 0 18
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 12 0 12
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 10 10
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 0 7 7
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1 0 0 1
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 32 320 17 369

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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