Centura College-Richmond Main

7914 Midlothian Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23235-5250
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Tel: (804) 330-0111
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  • Centura College Richmond campus offers degrees and diplomas in massage therapy, network management, practical nurse, medical billing & coding and medical assisting. We are an accredited career school licensed to operate in the State of Virginia. Our college has been in operation since 1992 offering quality education for career minded adults who wish to get a degree or diploma, expand their knowledge or change occupations. Our staff and educators at our Richmond college strive to offer quality education and services that will prepare the student for an entry-level position in their chosen field. We seek out industry leaders in the local community to ensure the hands on training students gain are as realistic to the business setting they will encounter in the future.
School Highlights
  • Centura College-Richmond Main serves 167 students (70% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
  • Centura College-Richmond Main is one of 6 community colleges within Chesterfield County, VA.
  • The nearest community college to Centura College-Richmond Main is ECPI University (2.1 miles away).

Top Placements

Centura College-Richmond Main places among the top 20% of community colleges in Virginia for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Centura College-Richmond Main(VA) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty17 staff45 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Centura College-Richmond Main has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Centura College-Richmond Main diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment167 students1,577 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio10:136:1
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# Full-Time Students117 students717 students
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# Part-Time Students50 students860 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
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% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
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% Black
61%
22%
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% White
23%
57%
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% Two or more races
8%
2%
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Diversity Score0.560.62
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College Completion Rate
73%
30%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$24,900$29,400
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Finances and Admission

  • The private state tuition of $16,337 is more than the state average of $14,297. The private state tuition has grown by 17% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$16,337$14,297
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid89%78%
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Median Debt for Graduates$12,000$10,502
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,814$5,500
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

  • The nearest community college to Centura College-Richmond Main is ECPI University (2.1 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • ECPI University
    Private, for profit
    11,735 students | 2.10 Mi800 Moorefield Pk Dr
    Richmond,  VA  23236
    (804) 330-5533     2.1011,735
  • MedSpa Careers Institute
    Private, for profit
    10 students | 2.10 Mi800 Moorefield Park Drive
    Richmond,  VA  23236
    (804) 521-0400     2.1010
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond
    Private, for profit
    626 students | 2.70 Mi8141 Hull St Rd
    Richmond,  VA  23235
    (804) 745-2444     2.70626
  • Fortis College-Richmond
    Private, for profit
    491 students | 6.40 Mi2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A
    Richmond,  VA  23230
    (804) 323-1020     6.40491
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
    Public
    11,861 students | 10.30 Mi1651 E Parham Road
    Henrico,  VA  23228
    (804) 371-3000     10.3011,861
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Quick Stats (2020-21)
  • Students: 167 students
  • Private-state tuition: $16,337
  • Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 77%
Did You Know?
For Virginia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,550 per year for in-state students and $9,760 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,297 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Virginia is 80%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Virginia community colleges have a diversity score of 0.62, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Virginia is Northern Virginia Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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