School Highlights
Eastern Virginia Career College serves 190 students (85% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 48%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Acceptance Rate: 56%
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 43%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Eastern Virginia Career College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
School Overview
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 200% over five years.
Eastern Virginia Career College
(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
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
48 staff
129 staff

Number of Programs Offered
7
8
Student Body
The student population of Eastern Virginia Career College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five years.
The Eastern Virginia Career College diversity score of 0.59 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
190 students
2,086 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1

# Full-Time Students
162 students
843 students

# Part-Time Students
28 students
1,243 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
232 students
232 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
162 students
802 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
169 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
28 students
1,243 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
20 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
476 students
% Asian
1%
7%

% Hispanic
7%
12%

% Black
27%
21%

% White
57%
52%

% Two or more races
5%
4%

% Non Resident races
1%
2%

% Unknown races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.66

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
77%
38%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.19%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
64%
85%

Median Debt for Graduates
$9,532
$11,000

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
56%
71%

Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Eastern Virginia Career College?
The acceptance rate of Eastern Virginia Career College is 56%, which is lower than the state average of 71%. Eastern Virginia Career College's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Virginia with low acceptance rates.
What is Eastern Virginia Career College's ranking?
Eastern Virginia Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Virginia for: Lowest acceptance rates and Highest completion rates.
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