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Central Virginia Community College

3506 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 · Public 2-year · (434) 832-7600 · School website

Average net price

$6,928

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

268

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

44.6%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

36.4%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Virginia's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)

Career programs at Central Virginia Community College

Central Virginia Community College reported 268 certificate and associate completions in 6 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in welding (118). College Scorecard counts 2,249 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr	Funding and results
Welding	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	118	$37,281	WIOA list
EMT and paramedic	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	84	$36,254	WIOA list
HVAC	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	20	Not published	WIOA list
Electrician	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	18	Not published	WIOA list
Billing and coding	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	18	Not published	WIOA list
Culinary	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	10	Not published	WIOA list

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at Central Virginia Community College

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $5,157
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $5,157
Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS: $11,595
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,932
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $6,928
Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs: $8,625
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $36,627

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

Central Virginia Community College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.

More Central Virginia Community College programs on the WIOA list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed program	Tuition and fees	Length	Completed	Employed, 2nd quarter	Median earnings, 2nd quarter	Students who exited
Commercial Driver's LicenseCommercial Driver's License · In person · CIP 49.0205	$4,500	24 weeks, 4 hours a week	97.6%	77.4%	$12,090	255
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Certified Nursing Assistant · In person · CIP 51.3902	$3,450	6 weeks, 40 hours a week	91.9%	78.3%	$5,495	37
CompTIA Fundamentals - IFT +CompTIA Fundamentals - IFT+ · Online only · CIP 11.1006	$1,560	30 weeks, 30 hours a week	92.3%	100%	$2,857	13
CompTIA Networking +CompTIA Networking + · Online only · CIP 11.1001	$1,710	3 weeks, 40 hours a week	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed
CompTIA Security +CompTIA Security + · Online only · CIP 11.1006	$1,560	3 weeks, 36 hours a week	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed
Phlebotomy TechnicianPhlebotomy Technician · In person · CIP 51.1009	$2,334	48 weeks, 3 hours a week	89.6%	70.6%	$7,165	67

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. IPEDS does not list these program types at this campus. Matched to Central Virginia Community College by provider name and place, by DOL's provider ID, or as another site of the school (its exact name or website, the only match in the state; "Listed at" names that site's town).