Centura College-Norfolk
Tel:
(757) 853-2121
School Highlights
Centura College-Norfolk serves 165 students (71% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 49%.
Top Rankings
Centura College-Norfolk ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
School Overview
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 187% over five years.
Centura College-Norfolk | (VA) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 46 staff | 129 staff |
School Calendar | Link to School Calendar |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Centura College-Norfolk is Fortis College-Norfolk (4.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Fortis College-NorfolkPrivate for-profit378 students | 4.80 Mi6300 Center Dr Bldg 22
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 499-5447 4.80378 - 19,064 students | 5.20 Mi121 College Place
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 822-1122 5.2019,064 - Advanced Technology InstitutePrivate for-profit504 students | 5.40 Mi5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-1241 5.40504 - ECPI UniversityPrivate for-profit13,487 students | 5.40 Mi5555 Greenwich Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-9090 5.4013,487 - Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachPrivate for-profit1,761 students | 7.60 Mi301 Centre Pointe Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-7900 7.601,761
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