Degree Programs Overview

Virginia Highlands Community College offers 53 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.

A total of 570 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at VHCC. 286 students completed certificate programs and 284 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at VHCC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's15NOT OFFERED284101183
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate26NOT OFFERED1489256
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate12NOT OFFERED1384494

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Virginia Highlands Community College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 139 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 99 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information Sciences1 7 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 139 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)99 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Corrections3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration15 7 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrician10 18 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology20 8 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Transportation and Materials Moving program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Welding Technology/Welder41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Precision Metal Working (other)5 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Music1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)8 2 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)2 7 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 77 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)8 2 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)2 7 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 77 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 5 NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Related Services (other)NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)2 8 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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