Top Newport News City County Community Colleges
- For the 2020 school year, there are 2 top community colleges in Newport News City County, Virginia, serving 644 students.
- The average community college acceptance rate in Virginia is 80% (view national acceptance rates).
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 16:1.
Top Newport News City County Community Colleges (2020)
- College Location Students
- Centura College-Newport NewsPrivate, for profit616 Denbigh Blvd
Newport News, VA 23608
(757)874-2121 211 students - Everest College-Newport NewsPrivate, for profit803 Diligence Drive
Newport News, VA 23606
(757)873-1111 433 students
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