We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VHCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #17 out of 41 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VHCC as a strong choice for health professions, coming in at #1,725 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,725 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Virginia | 38 of 71 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 390 of 662 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at VHCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 100 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
| Certificate | 41 |
The health professions area of study at VHCC breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Highlands Community College conferred 100 associate’s degrees in health professions.
VHCC is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $120 | $900 |
Find out more about VHCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at VHCC were White. Roughly 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College conferred 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
VHCC is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 18% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Highlands Community College handed out 41 certificate degrees in health professions.
VHCC is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 5% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.