Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, Virginia
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- City
- 2,249 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 30 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 117 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 27 finishedGraduates here earned $69,379 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,439
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
- Nuclear Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $76,642
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 59 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate · 443 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,894
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 223 finishedGraduates here earned $44,861 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
Other programs (11)
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $43,996
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 15 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,940
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 299 finishedGraduates here earned $28,439 a year afterNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 346 finishedGraduates here earned $28,056 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Medical Illustration and InformaticsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,365
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $60,483 a year afterNationally: $41,294
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $32,910
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $5,305per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $12,664sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $5,319Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 3%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 53%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $37,9266 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $41,06610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $8,875federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 29%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 14%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Central Virginia Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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