2024 Tuition Comparison Between Virginia Community Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Virginia Community Colleges is $5,187 for in-state and $11,196 for out-of-state students. In Virginia private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $17,316.

Compared to last year's tuition in Virginia, in-state tuition has increased by 3.24% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 1.61%. The private schools' tuition decreased by 9.34%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Virginia Community Colleges.

Virginia Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $4,992 for in-state and $14,143 for out-of-state students.

Chester Career College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,500 and Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,100 among Virginia Community Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Virginia Community Colleges is as follows:

  • Tuition & fees is $5,187 for in-state and $11,196 for out-of-state students.
  • Virginia private schools' tuition is $17,316.
  • Cost per credit hour is $166 for state residents and $373 for out-of-state.
  • Books & supplies cost is $1,667.
  • Living cost is $11,365 (on-campus), $9,517 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Virginia Community Colleges

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Virginia Community Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Advanced Technology InstituteVirginia Beach, VA$14,568 - - - $8,670
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-ManassasManassas, VA$16,757 $590 $1,000 - $10,556
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-NorfolkNorfolk, VA$16,757 $590 $1,000 - $10,556
Blue Ridge Community CollegeWeyers Cave, VA$5,502 $11,505$159 $335$1,200 - $9,366
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical ImagingRichmond, VA$8,100 - - - -
Brightpoint Community CollegeChester, VA$4,938 $10,941$160 $336$1,460 - $9,610
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA$4,998 $11,001$159 $335$1,789 - $11,147
Centura College-NorfolkNorfolk, VA$16,637 $525 $3,200 - $10,556
Centura College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA$16,637 $525 $3,200 - $10,556
Chester Career CollegeCHESTER, VA$36,500 - - - -
Columbia CollegeVienna, VA$9,360 - - - -
Danville Community CollegeDanville, VA$4,848 $10,851$159 $336$2,000 - $8,900
Eastern Shore Community CollegeMelfa, VA$4,938 $10,941$159 $335$1,155 - $5,893
Eastern Virginia Career CollegeFredericksburg, VA$34,950 - - - -
Fortis College-NorfolkNorfolk, VA$14,083 - $1,129 - $16,538
Fortis College-RichmondRichmond, VA$14,986 $430 $1,303 - $13,050
Galen Health Institutes-RichmondRichmond, VA$15,860 $425 $1,350 - $15,660
Germanna Community CollegeLocust Grove, VA$5,066 $11,069$160 $336$1,460 - $9,610
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeRichmond, VA$5,136 $11,139$163 $339$1,460 - $8,500
Laurel Ridge Community CollegeMiddletown, VA$4,928 $10,931$159 $335$1,460 - $9,610
Life Pacific University-VirginiaChristiansburg, VA$14,890 - $938 $8,590 $19,431
Mountain Empire Community CollegeBig Stone Gap, VA$4,863 $10,866$162 $362$1,500 - $4,500
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeClifton Forge, VA$4,878 $10,881$159 $335$2,000 - $8,300
New River Community CollegeDublin, VA$4,835 $10,837$159 $335$2,000 - $6,000
Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, VA$5,703 $11,786$185 $364$1,800 - $9,228
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeMartinsville, VA$4,858 $10,861$159 $335$1,744 - $9,142
Paul D Camp Community CollegeFranklin, VA$4,868 $10,871$159 $335$1,466 - $13,680
Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeCharlottesville, VA$4,928 $10,931$160 $336$1,800 - $9,216
Rappahannock Community CollegeGlenns, VA$4,958 $10,961$159 $335$1,400 - $7,800
Richard Bland CollegeSouth Prince George, VA$8,850 $14,910$295 $497$1,200 $14,140 $5,020
Southside College of Health SciencesColonial Heights, VA$8,210 $263 - - -
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAlberta, VA$4,848 $10,851$159 $335$2,950 - $5,080
Southwest Virginia Community CollegeCedar Bluff, VA$4,901 $10,904$159 $335$1,400 - $8,100
Sovah School of Health ProfessionsDanville, VA$15,725 $321 - - -
Standard Healthcare Services-College of NursingFalls Church, VA$23,037 - - - -
Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VA$5,714 $11,717$161 $337$1,875 - $15,452
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdon, VA$4,863 $10,866$159 $335$1,400 - $3,330
Virginia Peninsula Community CollegeHampton, VA$4,944 $10,947$161 $337$2,600 - $11,060
Virginia Western Community CollegeRoanoke, VA$5,256 $11,259$161 $337$1,500 - $6,936
Wytheville Community CollegeWytheville, VA$4,863 $10,866$159 $335$1,600 - $3,000
Average$5,187$13,644$166$373$1,667$11,365$9,517
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Virginia Community Colleges

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