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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.

191 Undergraduate Degrees

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

How Do I Get Into VHCC?

You can apply to VHCC online at: https://www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/vccs/apply.html?application_id=4097

Since Virginia Highlands 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 Virginia Highlands Community College?

1% 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 VHCC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $2,681 a year. That adds up to $10,724 over four years for those students.

Virginia Highlands Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

955 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,451 undergraduate students at VHCC, with 955 being full-time and 1,496 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 955 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 7
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 859
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

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 Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 64 0 64
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
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
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 9 0 0 9
TOTAL 42 100 49 191

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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