Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga (Closed 2017)

721 Eastgate Loop Rd.
Chattanooga, TN 37411
  • Virginia College School of Business and Health in Chattanooga, Tennessee, offers the benefits of small class sizes and flexible schedules, allowing you to earn the education you want at a time that's most convenient for you. Financial planning is available for those who qualify and career placement and job assistance continues past graduation, extending our commitment to our students' futures Virginia College School of Business and Health in Chattanooga offers a wide variety of programs, resulting in diplomas, associate degrees, and bachelor degrees in such diverse fields as office or business management, health & medical, criminal justice, and more.

School Highlights

Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga served 345 students (66% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 38%.

School Overview

Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
28 staff
38 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
345 students
1,083 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
25:1
# Full-Time Students
228 students
416 students
# Part-Time Students
117 students
667 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
228 students
870 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
228 students
378 students
% Black
2%
20%
% White
1%
62%
% Unknown races
97%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.57
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years) (Year 2015)
23%
20%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,900
$28,100

Tuition & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition Fees
$13,536
$5,176
Out-State Tuition Fees
$13,536
$15,746
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$18,331
$10,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
91%
76%
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga cost?
Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga's tuition is approximately $13,536 for In-State students and $13,536 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga?
The acceptance rate of Virginia College-School of Business and Health-Chattanooga is 91%, which is higher than the state average of 76%.

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The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 87%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Tennessee community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Tennessee is Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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