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Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, Virginia

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1967Small suburbSEVP certified
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About

Virginia Highlands Community College is a public community college in Abingdon, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Virginia Community College System. The college was established November 30, 1967 to serve the residents of Washington County, western Smyth County, and the city of Bristol. Over 3,000 students are enrolled each semester.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,682
Estimated total for international students
US$21,294
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$5,169
Total cost for in-state students
US$14,781
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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
1,349
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
17 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$40,088

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

Programmes (50)

Associate's degrees20 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesBiological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersEngineering, GeneralHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, General
Undergraduate certificates30 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAmerican Sign LanguageApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Hospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

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