School Highlights
Sovah School of Health Professions serves 30 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 55%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 60%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Sovah School of Health Professions
(VA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
7 staff
39 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Sovah School of Health Professions has declined by 46% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Sovah School of Health Professions diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has grown by 88% over five years.
Total Enrollment
30 students
1,380 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
37:1
# Full-Time Students
30 students
585 students
# Part-Time Students
20 students
795 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
50 students
924 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
30 students
415 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
20 students
795 students
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
40%
45%
% Hawaiian
53%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$55,600
$29,700
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid (Year 2010)
68%
74%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,667
$10,000
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2008)
$4,062
$3,313
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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