The average community college in Virginia has approximately 4,763 students (2025).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Virginia is Northern Virginia Community College with 71,176 students.
College Size Range: 462 Students
71,176 Students
Avg. College Size: 6,845 Students
Largest Virginia Community Colleges (2025)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 71,176
4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 323-3000
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 323-3000
Rank: #22.
Students: 23,433
121 College Place
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 822-1111
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 822-1111
Rank: #33.
ECPI University
Private for-profit
Students: 16,299
5555 Greenwich Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-9090
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-9090
Rank: #44.
Students: 11,787
13101 Route 1
Chester, VA 23831
(804) 796-4000
Chester, VA 23831
(804) 796-4000
Rank: #55.
ECPI University - Richmond
Private, for profit
Students: 11,735
800 Moorefield Pk Dr
Richmond, VA 23236
(804) 330-5533
Richmond, VA 23236
(804) 330-5533
Rank: #66.
Students: 10,717
1651 East Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23228
(804) 371-3000
Richmond, VA 23228
(804) 371-3000
Rank: #77.
Students: 10,655
2130 Germanna Hwy
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 423-9030
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 423-9030
Rank: #88.
Students: 8,676
99 Thomas Nelson Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-2700
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-2700
Rank: #99.
Students: 8,097
3094 Colonial Ave
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 857-8922
Roanoke, VA 24015
(540) 857-8922
Rank: #1010.
Students: 7,549
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22645
(800) 906-5322
Middletown, VA 22645
(800) 906-5322
Rank: #1111.
Students: 6,488
501 College Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 977-3900
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 977-3900
Rank: #1212.
Students: 5,699
5251 College Drive
Dublin, VA 24084
(540) 674-3600
Dublin, VA 24084
(540) 674-3600
Rank: #1313.
Students: 4,944
One College Lane
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
(540) 234-9261
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
(540) 234-9261
Rank: #1414.
Students: 4,434
3506 Wards Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-7600
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-7600
Rank: #1515.
Students: 4,112
109 Campus Drive
Alberta, VA 23821
(888) 220-7822
Alberta, VA 23821
(888) 220-7822
Rank: #1616.
Students: 3,394
12745 College Drive
Glenns, VA 23149
(804) 758-6730
Glenns, VA 23149
(804) 758-6730
Rank: #1717.
Students: 3,141
1008 S Main St
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 797-2222
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 797-2222
Rank: #1818.
Students: 2,945
369 College Road US Rt. 19, 6 Miles S. Claypool Hill
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 964-2555
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 964-2555
Rank: #1919.
Students: 2,833
1000 E Main Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 223-4700
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 223-4700
Rank: #2020.
Students: 2,669
100 VHCC Drive
Abingdon, VA 24212
(276) 739-2400
Abingdon, VA 24212
(276) 739-2400
Rank: #2121.
Students: 2,631
3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-2400
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-2400
Rank: #2222.
Richard Bland College
Public
Students: 2,499
11301 Johnson Road
South Prince George, VA 23805
(804) 862-6100
South Prince George, VA 23805
(804) 862-6100
Rank: #2323.
Students: 2,348
645 Patriot Avenue
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 656-0200
Martinsville, VA 24112
(276) 656-0200
Rank: #2424.
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach
Private not-for-profit
Students: 2,001
301 Centre Pointe Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-7900
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 499-7900
Rank: #2525.
Students: 1,645
100 N College Dr
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 569-6700
Franklin, VA 23851
(757) 569-6700
Rank: #2626.
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Private for-profit
Students: 1,350
1813 East Main Street
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 986-1800
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 986-1800
Rank: #2727.
Students: 1,274
1000 College Drive
Clifton Forge, VA 24422
(540) 863-2800
Clifton Forge, VA 24422
(540) 863-2800
Rank: #2828.
Students: 901
29316 Lankford Hwy
Melfa, VA 23410
(757) 789-1789
Melfa, VA 23410
(757) 789-1789
Rank: #2929.
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond
Private, non-profit
Students: 741
8141 Hull St Rd
North Chesterfield, VA 23235
(804) 745-2444
North Chesterfield, VA 23235
(804) 745-2444
Rank: #3030.
Advanced Technology Institute
Private for-profit
Students: 637
5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-1241
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 490-1241
Rank: #3131.
Fortis College-Richmond
Private for-profit
Students: 624
2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 323-1020
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 323-1020
Rank: #3232.
Fortis College-Norfolk
Private for-profit
Students: 597
6300 Center Dr Bldg 22
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 499-5447
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 499-5447
Rank: #3333.
Centura College-Norfolk
Private for-profit
Students: 550
7020 North Military Highway
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 853-2121
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 853-2121
Rank: #3434.
Standard Healthcare Services-College Of Nursing
Private for-profit
Students: 518
7704 Leesburg Pike, Suite 1000
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 891-1787
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 891-1787
Rank: #3535.
Centura College-Newport News
Private for-profit
Students: 462
616 Denbigh Blvd.
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 874-2121
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 874-2121
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average community college student size?
The Virginia average community college student size is 4,763 for 2025.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Virginia?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Virginia include Northern Virginia Community College, Tidewater Community College and ECPI University.
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