Piedmont Virginia Community College Teaching Programs

Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, Piedmont Virginia Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Charlottesville makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Piedmont Virginia Community College?

Contact details for PVCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	501 College Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902-7589
Phone:	434-977-3900
Website:	www.pvcc.edu

How Do I Get Into PVCC?

You can apply to PVCC online at: https://www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/vccs/apply.html?application_id=4092

As long as you submit the requested materials to Piedmont Virginia Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Piedmont Virginia Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At PVCC, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $4,750 a year. That adds up to $19,000 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at PVCC is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Piedmont Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,997 undergraduate students at PVCC, with 1,030 being full-time and 3,967 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,030 full-time undergraduates at PVCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont Virginia Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	110
Hispanic or Latino	97
White	646
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	110

Over 17 countries are represented at PVCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Nigeria, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Piedmont Virginia Community College

In 2020-2021, 2,778 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PVCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of PVCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Piedmont Virginia Community College was 96.0%. This is the #290 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at PVCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.