Centura College-Chesapeake

932 B Ventures Way
Chesapeake, VA 23320-0000

Tel: (757)549-2121

School Highlights

Centura College-Chesapeake serves 131 students (56% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Centura College-Chesapeake is one of 3 community colleges within Chesapeake City County, VA.
The nearest community college is Everest College-Chesapeake (1.70 miles away).

The student population of 131 has declined by 37% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.52 is less than the state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	131 students	1,577 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	37:1

# Full-Time Students	74 students	717 students

# Part-Time Students	57 students	860 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	-	-

% Asian	1%	6%

% Hispanic	5%	8%

% Black	65%	22%

% White	22%	57%

% Two or more races	6%	2%

% Unknown races	1%	3%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.52	0.62

College Completion Rate	29%	30%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$26,200	$29,600

The private state tuition of $15,887 is more than the state average of $14,996. The private state tuition has grown by 45% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$15,887	$14,996
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	96%	78%

Median Debt for Graduates	$20,000	$11,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$9,500	$5,500

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS