Virginia Peninsula Community College
Virginia Peninsula Community College at a Glance
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About Virginia Peninsula Community College
According to Wikipedia, Virginia Peninsula Community College is a public community college with two campuses in Virginia, one in Hampton and the other in James City County. It also has two education centers The Southeast Higher Education Center in Newport News and the Williamsburg Discovery Center in Williamsburg. It is part of the Virginia Community College System. It mostly serves students living on the Peninsula region of Hampton Roads, but it also has students from other parts of southeastern Virginia.
Virginia Peninsula Community College's Online Degrees
CSC Undergraduate Certificate in Web Design
- Required Credits: 23
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Business Principles
- Required Credits: 12
- Completion Time: 4 months
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Business Management
- Required Credits: 30
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
AS in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Management
- Required Credits: 64
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Technical Supervision
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Information Systems Technology
- Required Credits: 66
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity For Local Area Networks
- Required Credits: 9
- Completion Time: 4 months
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Fire Science And Emergency Medical Services Leadership
- Required Credits: 26
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity For Enterprise
- Required Credits: 27
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Fire Science Technology
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in General Education
- Required Credits: 33
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
- Required Credits: 18
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
AS in Liberal Arts
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Human Services
- Required Credits: 66
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Health Sciences
- Required Credits: 66
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Science
- Required Credits: 60-63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Virginia Peninsula Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 58% | 31% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Virginia Peninsula Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,235 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $5,608 |
| 30K - 48K | $6,115 |
| 48K - 75K | $6,300 |
| 75K - 110K | $10,259 |
| 110K+ | $14,313 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Virginia Peninsula Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Virginia Peninsula Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $41,835 a year, and 84% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Virginia Peninsula Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 9,012 | 9,012 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Virginia Peninsula Community College?
Virginia Peninsula Community College is located at 99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, VA 23666.
How Safe is Virginia Peninsula Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Virginia Peninsula Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Virginia Peninsula Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Hampton has a violent crime rate of 0.25% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.90%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Virginia Peninsula Community College Known For?
Virginia Peninsula Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Virginia Peninsula Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Virginia Peninsula Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Virginia Peninsula Community College ranks #3394 in the U.S. and #12532 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesVirginia Peninsula Community College ranks #3574 in the U.S. and #12839 worldwide for influence in Medical.
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