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Piedmont Virginia Community College Computer Science Programs

Piedmont Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Charlottesville, VA. A Suburban Area offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Piedmont Virginia Community College?

Contact information for PVCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	501 College Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902-7589
Phone:	4349773900
Website:	www.pvcc.edu/
Admissions:	www.pvcc.edu/admissions/steps-to-enrollment
Financial Aid:	www.pvcc.edu/pay-for-pvcc/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into PVCC?

You can apply to PVCC online at: https://www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/vccs/apply.html?application_id=4092

How Hard Is It To Get Into PVCC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Piedmont Virginia Community College?

The average net price after aid at PVCC is $6,347. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,932
In-State Fees	$140
Out-of-State Tuition	$10,590
Out-of-State Fees	$920
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$5,072
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$11,510

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 7% of students at PVCC receive some form of financial aid (350 students).

Nearly 33% of students at PVCC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,437 per student.

25% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $3,774.

Student Loan Debt

3% of PVCC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,556 per year.

Piedmont Virginia Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,032 undergraduate students at PVCC, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Piedmont Virginia Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	154
Black or African American	375
Hispanic	339
White	1,794
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	166
Non-Resident	54

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at PVCC break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Virginia	763
Pennsylvania	2
District of Columbia	1
Maryland	1

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Piedmont Virginia Community College

PVCC offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,521 undergraduate students at PVCC took at least one online class — of those, 1,044 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Piedmont Virginia Community College

Below are the computer science majors are available at PVCC, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	—	—	—	22
Computer Science	—	—	—	17
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	3

Academic Programs at Piedmont Virginia Community College

PVCC offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

PVCC maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.