Paul D Camp Community College

100 N College Dr
Franklin, VA 23851-0000

Tel: (757)569-6700

Paul D Camp Community College (PDCCC) serves the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. PDCCC offers small classes, individual attention, high academic standards and a commitment to your success. Caring, knowledgeable faculty members and counselors are here to encourage you to learn and take important steps to a better future for you, your family and our community. We also provide a wide array of workforce services and courses to help you advance. Career planning and placement assistance are readily available in partnership with the Opportunity Inc. One-Stop Workforce Center located in our Franklin Campus Workforce Development Center. PDCCC administrators and staff offer their expertise, skills and experience to their daily responsibilities and activities.

School Highlights

Paul D Camp Community College serves 1,259 students (32% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Paul D Camp Community College is the only community colleges within Franklin City County, VA.
The nearest community college is Roanoke-Chowan Community College (24.50 miles away).

	Paul D Camp Community College	(VA) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	51 staff	45 staff

The student population of 1,259 has declined by 24% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 44:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	1,259 students	1,577 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	25:1	37:1

# Full-Time Students	399 students	717 students

# Part-Time Students	860 students	860 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	-	-

% Asian	-	6%

% Hispanic	1%	8%

% Black	48%	22%

% White	48%	57%

% Hawaiian	1%	1%

% Two or more races	1%	2%


Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.54	0.62

College Completion Rate	14%	30%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$26,800	$29,600

The public in-state tuition of $4,145 is less than the state average of $4,711. The in-state tuition has grown by 14% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $9,983 is less than the state average of $10,146. The out-state tuition has grown by 6% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,145	$4,711

Out-State Tuition Fees	$9,983	$10,146

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	84%	78%

Median Debt for Graduates	-	$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts	-	$5,500

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Paul D. Camp Community College provides diverse educational and workforce learning opportunities that enhance the quality of life for students and citizens. Paul D. Camp Community College is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution of higher learning serving the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Southampton and Isle of Wight in southeastern Virginia. The College is a member of the Virginia Community College System. The College offers occupational/technical programs, provides curricula in university parallel programs that facilitates transfer to senior institutions, provides a developmental studies program, enables students to strengthen general skills, conceptual abilities, and values needed to function competently in the community, workplace and diverse world, expand workforce training, expands partnerships for the development, growth and renewal of the service region and provides adequate personnel, financial resources, facilities and technology to support its programs and services.