by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VHCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #21 out of 26 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, VHCC among the top schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities, coming in at #1,249 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 1,249 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Virginia | 33 of 38 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southeast Region | 313 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts & humanities at VHCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 123 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 59 |
The liberal arts & humanities field at VHCC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 182 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Highlands Community College awarded 123 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
VHCC holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Its best result was #21 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $120 | $900 |
Find out more about VHCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at VHCC are White. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 112 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Highlands Community College awarded 59 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
VHCC is not currently ranked for liberal arts & humanities at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of liberal arts & humanities undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities undergraduate certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.