Is Virginia Peninsula Community College worth it?

Hampton, VA · Public · 2-year

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a public, two-year institution in Hampton, Virginia (large suburb). It awarded 1,000 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in social sciences, liberal arts and sciences and biological and physical sciences.

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Federal context for Virginia Peninsula Community College

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$34,405

Median earnings 4 years after

$47,856

Median earnings 10 years after

$37,996

Average net price

$7,012

Completion rate

34%

Completions (2024)

1,000

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,941

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate$25,478$42,69785
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate$42,039$53,58454
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate certificate$31,228$42,74653
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$67,353$72,80142
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate$34,177$41,08322
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate$25,468$46,26921
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$25,271$35,05719
Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate certificate$43,047$54,69718
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Engineering, GeneralAssociateN/A$72,844N/A
Surveying EngineeringUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate156
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherCertificate 1-2 yrs133
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate89
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate78
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate66
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr61
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate41
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate34
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesAssociate34
Engineering, GeneralAssociate27

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Manufacturing21%2,767
Health Care and Social Assistance21%2,739
Retail Trade10%1,377
Accommodation and Food Services8%1,085
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7%861
Educational Services6%826
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5%593
Public Administration4%545

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Sources: federal figures for Virginia Peninsula Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page