Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Piedmont Virginia Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
At 20 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Piedmont Virginia Community College is above the national average of 15 to 1. At Piedmont Virginia Community College, 35% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Piedmont Virginia Community College offers 21 majors with reported completions across 12 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Piedmont Virginia Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Piedmont Virginia Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 298 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 203 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 88 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 61 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 22 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Piedmont Virginia Community College:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: