Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA · Public · Associate degree-granting

Blue Ridge Community College is a public institution in Weyers Cave, Virginia, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 2,730 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,644 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 37.3%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $10,409, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.1x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,997 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Mental Health Services, and Registered Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,644
Graduation Rate
37.3%
Median Debt
$10,409
Average Net Price
$13,997
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.05x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.1x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,730
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
64.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$5,646
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,084
Pell Grant Rate
31.6%
Federal Loan Rate
4.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$12,832
Income $30K–$48K
$12,959
Income $48K–$75K
$14,343
Income $110K+
$20,488

Student Demographics

Women
60.4%
White
64.3%
Black
6.9%
Hispanic
16.0%
Asian
2.9%
Two or More Races
3.8%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
42.3%

Accreditations

Programs (33)

Associate (14)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $47,991 200
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $47,854 37
Registered Nursing $75,288 37
Biological and Physical Sciences $60,535 24
Business Administration & Management $43,092 18
Computer & Information Sciences $51,223 14
Mental Health Services $34,176 14
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 12
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 9
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 9
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 8
Accounting Not reported 6
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 4
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (15)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $44,782 139
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $38,504 72
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $66,335 39
Mental Health Services Not reported 38
Business Administration & Management $46,237 36
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 31
Registered Nursing $73,271 23
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 20
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 16
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $67,053 14
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 8
Engineering Technology Not reported 6
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 5
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Business Operations Not reported 4
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate 2
Health Services Administration Undergraduate Certificate 2
Accounting Undergraduate Certificate 2
Industrial Production Technology Undergraduate Certificate 1

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