Virginia

Laurel Ridge Community College

Middletown, Virginia

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1970Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

Laurel Ridge Community College, formerly Lord Fairfax Community College, is a public community college with multiple campuses in the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont regions of Virginia. It is part of the Virginia Community College System and operates four locations — the Fauquier and Middletown Campuses, the Luray-Page County Center, and a site at Vint Hill in eastern Fauquier County — that serve seven counties and one city in the area, enrolling 5,862 students in academic year 2021–2022. Students attending Laurel Ridge can obtain an associate degree or certificate.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,762
Estimated total for international students
US$18,366
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$5,249
Total cost for in-state students
US$11,853
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
3,195
International undergraduates
2%
Students per teacher
28 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$44,662

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (40)

Associate's degrees20 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering, GeneralHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, General
Undergraduate certificates20 subjects
Air TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAmerican Sign LanguageBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCivil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.