Centura College-Norfolk
Tel:
(757) 853-2121
School Highlights
Centura College-Norfolk serves 226 students (63% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Top Placements
Centura College-Norfolk places among the top 20% of community colleges in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Centura College-Norfolk | (VA) Community College Avg. | |
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 | 12 staff | 45 staff |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Centura College-Norfolk is Johnson & Wales University-Norfolk (2.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Johnson & Wales University-NorfolkPrivate, non-profitn/a students | 2.30 Mi2428 Almeda Ave Ste 316
Norfolk,  VA  23513
(757) 853-3508 2.30n/a - Fortis College-NorfolkPrivate, for profit315 students | 4.80 Mi6300 Center Dr Bldg 22
Norfolk,  VA  23502
(757) 499-5447 4.80315 - 27,646 students | 5.20 Mi121 College Place
Norfolk,  VA  23510
(757) 822-1122 5.2027,646 - Advanced Technology InstitutePrivate, for profit717 students | 5.40 Mi5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100
Virginia Beach,  VA  23462
(757) 490-1241 5.40717 - ECPI UniversityPrivate, for profit12,947 students | 5.40 Mi5555 Greenwich Rd Ste 300
Virginia Beach,  VA  23462
(757) 490-9090 5.4012,947
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