Centura College-Virginia Beach

Centura College-Virginia Beach is a private community college located in Virginia Beach, VA. It offers 6 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,637 for undergraduate programs at Centura College-Virginia Beach. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($15,384) of private community colleges in Virginia.

It has 109 students that are lower than the average population (3,329 students) of community colleges in Virginia. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Virginia community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $25,000.

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Academic Overview

Centura College-Virginia Beach is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $16,637 on average. It offers 6 degree programs through 3 Certificate, 3 Associate's programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	2697 Dean Dr. Ste. 100, Virginia Beach, VA
Phone	757-340-2121
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$16,637
Student Population »	109 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	61%
Retention Rate	71%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,380
Students to Faculty	11:1 (9.09%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$25,000
Average Salary by Field of Study	$28,400 - $28,400

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,637 for undergraduate programs at Centura College-Virginia Beach. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($15,384) over private community colleges in Virginia.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Centura College-Virginia Beach. Then, we compare its costs to Virginia community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$16,637
Books & Supplies	$3,200
Off-Campus Living Costs	$19,747
Average Financial Aid	$5,380
Cost of Attendance	$39,584
After Financial Aid	$34,204
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$25,000

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Centura College-Virginia Beach	$16,637
Private Community Colleges in Virginia	$15,384
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Centura College-Virginia Beach offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 3 Certificate, 3 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	3	3	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Teacher Assistant/Aide	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biomedical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	41 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Office Management and Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 109 students at Centura College-Virginia Beach including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 30 male students and 83 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	113	66	47
Male Students	30	22	8
Female Students	83	44	39

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