School Summary

Virginia Highlands Community College


General Information:

Founded in 1967, Virginia Highlands Community College is seated on 100 acres located in Washington county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 240. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

PO Box 828 100 VHCC Drive Abingdon

Abingdon, VA
24212
For more information call: 276 739-2400. This school has a website at https://www.vhcc.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://apply.vccs.edu/oa/launch.action


Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $5,022.00 $11,460.00
Room and Board $9,000.00 $9,000.00
Fees $120.00 $120.00
Total $14,142.00 $20,580.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.vhcc.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Academic remediation, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Cooperative (work-study) program, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
No Competition - Virtually all applicants accepted regardless of high school rank or test scores.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 0%
18-23 0%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 15%
11-25% 20.00%
26-50% 30.00%
Under 50% 35.00%




No intercollegiate male sports found.


No intercollegiate female sports found.

Basketball, Football, Volleyball

Basketball, Football, Volleyball



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 783
Female 1,285
Total 2,068


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 783
Female 1,285
Total 2,068

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 3%
Hispanic 3%
Native American 0%
White 90%
Other 3%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 48%
At Least 25 Years Old 52%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 91%
Out Of State 9%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus N/A
Live Off Campus N/A



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 51.0904                                           Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 01.0601                                           Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 52.0401                                           Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 30.0101                                           Biological and Physical Sciences
  • 15.0303                                           Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0612                                           Industrial Technology/Technician
  • 41.0204                                           Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
  • 46.0302                                           Electrician
  • 48.0501                                           Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • 47.0201                                           Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 51.2308                                           Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • 15.1301                                           Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • 11.0301                                           Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • 43.0107                                           Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 51.0911                                           Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • 52.0399                                           Accounting and Related Services, Other
  • 52.0499                                           Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
  • 52.0299                                           Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • 51.1599                                           Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • 48.0599                                           Precision Metal Working, Other

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