Virginia Peninsula Community College

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Hampton, VA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $10,947 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 6,018 and it offers 37 programs(7 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Virginia Peninsula Community College is $10,947 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Virginia Peninsula Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
79% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,695 (exclude student loans).
TNCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,947
Average Financial Amount$3,695

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Virginia Peninsula Community College offers 37 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,101 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Virginia Peninsula Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate270147
2 Years Certificate100153
Total3701,101

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 147 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 153 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 801 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] 3 completers-
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians (other)3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences2-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design7-
Engineering [+] 1 completers-
Surveying Engineering1-
Engineering Technology [+] 47 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician33-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician8-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician6-
Work and Family Studies [+] 4 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant4-
Legal Studies [+] 0 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration4-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting0-
Homeland Security (other)0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 0 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder1-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 3 completers-
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Photography0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 58 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant0$22,900
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist13-
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)3-
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)14-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse27-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
Business [+] 17 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)13-
Accounting and Related Services (other)4-
Total147
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] 7 completers-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician7-
Work and Family Studies [+] 8 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant8-
Legal Studies [+] 8 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 120 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)120-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
Business [+] 6 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)6-
Total153
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 45 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences27-
Information Technology18-
Engineering [+] 27 completers-
Engineering27-
Engineering Technology [+] 34 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Industrial Technology/Technician10-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other)16-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician8-
Work and Family Studies [+] 11 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant11-
Legal Studies [+] 11 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal11-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 28 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies28-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 98 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences98-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 16 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration14-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting2-
Social Sciences [+] 247 completers-
Social Sciences247-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 14 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician6-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 20 completers-
Design and Visual Communications8-
Photography4-
Art/Art Studies7-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 101 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist4-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)11-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)18-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse68-
Business [+] 119 completers-
Business Administration and Management91-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)5-
Accounting and Related Services (other)7-
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)16-
Total801

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 6,018 students are attending at Virginia Peninsula Community College. There are 92 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 282 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 254 (full-time) and 324 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Virginia Peninsula Community College is 30% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
TNCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population6,018
Graduation Rate30%
Number of Faculty374
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1

Student Population at TNCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,832 students enrolled into Virginia Peninsula Community College. By gender, 2,293 male and 3,539 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Virginia Peninsula Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Virginia Peninsula Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,8322,2933,539
Full-time1,693749944
Part-tme4,1391,5442,595
There are 2,654 White (45.51%), 1,679 Black/African American (28.79%), 573 Hispanic (9.83%), 252 Asian (4.32%), and 1,238 students with other races attending Virginia Peninsula Community College. 10 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Virginia Peninsula Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,8322,2933,539
American Indian/Native American261214
Asian252113139
Black/African American1,6795441,135
Hispanic573203370
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander936
White2,6541,1441,510
Two More433179254
Un-Known19694102
Non-resident Alien1019
Virginia Peninsula Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
2,956 students (50.69% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,379 students (23.65% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Virginia Peninsula Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Virginia Peninsula Community College
Number of Students
Total5,832
Enrolled Online Exclusively2,956
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,379
Not in Online Courses1,497
By age range, at Virginia Peninsula Community College, 1,462 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.07% of total students), 2,553 students are aged below 20 (43.78%), 148 students are aged above 50 (4.42%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Virginia Peninsula Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,8322,2933,539
Under 181,256510746
Age 18-191,297596701
Age 20-21823368455
Age 22-24639240399
Age 25-29688242446
Age 30-34424137287
Age 35-3925665191
Age 40-4930187214
Age 50-641293891
Over 6419109

Directory and Accreditation Information

Virginia Peninsula Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1970 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Virginia Peninsula Community College.
99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, VA
757-825-2700

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