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Northern Virginia Community College

General Information

Name: Northern Virginia Community College
Address: 4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd, Annandale, VA 22003-3796
Phone:

  • General information: (703) 323-3000
  • Financial aid office: (703) 323-3199
  • Admissions office: (703) 323-3400

Website: www.nvcc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,967$1,728$1,624
        Out-of-state$5,908$5,284$5,163
Books and supplies$850$850$730
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,294$5,294$5,200
        Other expenses$3,100$3,100$3,160
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,159$2,159$2,232

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$11,211$10,972$10,714
        Off-campus with family$4,976$4,737$4,586
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$15,152$14,528$14,253
        Off-campus with family$8,917$8,293$8,125

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 22%
  • Federal grants: 16%
  • State/local grants: 12%
  • Institutional grants: 1%
  • Student loans: 4%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3208
  • State/local grants:$737
  • Institutional grants:$482
  • Student loans:$2339

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 37740
First-time student retention: 65%
Overall graduation rate: 12%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 34%
    • Part Time: 66%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 46%
    • Women: 54%

White non-hispanic: 56%
Black non-hispanic: 15%
Hispanic: 12%
Asian/pacific islander: 14%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General - Associate
  • Agricultural Business and Management, Other - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Management Information Systems, General - Associate, Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production - Associate
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate
    Education
  • Education, General - Associate
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Dietitian Assistant - Associate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Associate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other - Certificate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Security and Protective Services, Other - Associate, Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other - Certificate
  • Interior Design - Associate
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Associate
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other - Associate


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