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Centura College-Norfolk

7020 North Military Highway
Norfolk, VA 23518

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School Highlights

Centura College-Norfolk serves 213 students (64% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.

Quick Stats (2023)

Enrollment: 213 students
Private-state tuition: $16,337
Student:teacher ratio: 5:1
Minority enrollment: 83%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Centura College-Norfolk ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 283% over five years.

Centura College-Norfolk

(VA) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Public

Total Faculty

46 staff

129 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Centura College-Norfolk has grown by 10% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 4:1 over five years.

The Centura College-Norfolk diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment

213 students

2,050 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

5:1

17:1

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# Full-Time Students

137 students

843 students

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# Part-Time Students

76 students

1,243 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

229 students

232 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

137 students

802 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

n/a

169 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

76 students

1,243 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

n/a

20 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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476 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

12%

% Black

58%

21%

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% White

17%

52%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

12%

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Diversity Score

0.63

0.66

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

0.31%

2.29%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

n/a

0.19%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$26,200

$29,600

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $16,337 is more than the state average of $15,561. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees

$16,337

$15,561

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

100%

85%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$14,581

$11,000

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$4,750

$5,500

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Acceptance Rate

n/a

71%

Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Centura College-Norfolk cost?

Centura College-Norfolk's private state tuition is approximately $16,337.

What schools are Centura College-Norfolk often compared to?

Centura College-Norfolkis often viewed alongside schools like Tidewater Community College, Fortis College-Norfolk by visitors of our site.

What is Centura College-Norfolk's ranking?

Centura College-Norfolk ranks among the top 20% of community college in Virginia for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Enrollment: 213 students
Private-state tuition: $16,337
Student:teacher ratio: 5:1
Minority enrollment: 83%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Virginia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,736 per year for in-state students and $8,977 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,561 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Virginia is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Virginia community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Virginia is American National University. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.