by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Virginia Peninsula Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Virginia Peninsula Community College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,000 undergraduate (2,000 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Virginia Peninsula Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 167 |
| Social Sciences, General. | 156 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 95 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 89 |
Among Virginia Peninsula Community College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $62,621 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $29,682 |
| Social Sciences, General. | $24,590 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | $21,942 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | $21,034 |
Explore the full list of majors at Virginia Peninsula Community College, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,000 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 66 | NA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
46 | $62,621 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. |
31 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
15 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
11 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
167 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | 156 | $24,590 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
66 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. · Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other. · Industrial Technology/Technician. |
31 | NA |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. |
19 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
95 | $29,682 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting and Related Services, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other. |
5 | $21,034 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 89 | $21,942 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
53 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 2 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
30 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. |
15 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
12 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Photography. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 27 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
11 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
7 | NA |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. |
3 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.