Virginia Highlands Community College Computer Science Programs

Located in Abingdon, Virginia, Virginia Highlands Community College is a public institution. Abingdon is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Virginia Highlands Community College?

Contact details for VHCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Vhcc Drive, Abingdon, VA 24212-0828
Phone:	276-739-2400
Website:	www.vhcc.edu

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How Do I Get Into VHCC?

You can apply to VHCC online at: https://www.apply.vccs.edu/applications/vccs/apply.html?application_id=4097

Virginia Highlands Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Virginia Highlands Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At VHCC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $2,681 a year. That adds up to $10,724 over four years for those students.

Virginia Highlands Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,451 undergraduate students at VHCC, with 955 being full-time and 1,496 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 955 full-time undergraduates at VHCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	859
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	42

Online Learning at Virginia Highlands Community College

In 2022-2023, 1,337 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at VHCC has changed over the last few years.

Virginia Highlands Community College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences	1	2	3
Information Technology	0	0	0
Web & Multimedia Design	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	2	3

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.