Chester Career College is a private community college located in CHESTER, VA. It offers 8 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Chester Career College is $36,500. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Virginia private community colleges' average ($15,384).

The school has 140 students, which is lower than Virginia community collleges' average (3,329). The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Virginia community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees is $36,500 for undergraduate programs at Chester Career College. The tuition & fees at Chester Career College is more expensive than the average costs ($15,384) over private community colleges in Virginia.

The following tables show 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Chester Career College and compare to Virginia community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$36,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$51,960
Average Financial Aid$4,971
Cost of Attendance$88,460
Total Costs After Financial Aid$83,489
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Chester Career College$36,500
Private Community Colleges in Virginia$15,384
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Surgical Technology/Technologist$36,500 - 76 Hours 20 Months
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist$11,605 - 25 Hours 10 Months
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)$31,895 - 62 Hours 18 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage$12,115 - 750 Hours 10 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant$15,890 - 36 Hours 10 Months
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician$28,220 - 66 Hours 18 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Chester Career College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs44NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)NOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 140 students at Chester Career College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7 male students and 101 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total1081080
Male Students770
Female Students1011010

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Chester Career College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address751 WEST HUNDRED ROAD, CHESTER, VA
Phone804-751-9191
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$36,500
Student Population »140 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »55%
Retention Rate71%
Average Financial Aid »$4,971
Students to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)