Wytheville Community College is a public community college in Wytheville, Virginia, enrolling about 1,255 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $4,622 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $5,007. Student demographics in federal data include White (83.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.5%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $5,007
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $4,622 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,255 51.2% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 47.37%
  • Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
  • First-Generation Students: 47.1%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 2.9% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 17.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 35.0%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,881
  • Room & Board: $3,000 annual estimate

Wytheville Community College: what the data shows

Common questions about Wytheville Community College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Wytheville Community College?

Wytheville Community College is located in Wytheville, VA (ZIP 24382-3308).

NCES locale classification: Town remote.

Is Wytheville Community College public or private?

Wytheville Community College is a Public institution.

How much does Wytheville Community College cost?

Published tuition: $5,007 in-state, $11,445 out-of-state.

Average net price after aid: $4,622.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$3,647
$30,001–$48,000$4,328
$48,001–$75,000$5,405
$75,001–$110,000$8,706

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $20,028.

How big is Wytheville Community College?

Total enrollment: 1,255 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 2,881 students.

About 51% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Wytheville Community College?

150%-time completion rate: 47.37%.

First-year retention: 72.6%.

What do graduates of Wytheville Community College earn?

Median earnings: $30,289 six years after entry; $34,303 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $7,500.

38.32% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Wytheville Community College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Wytheville Community College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 47.37%; median earnings $34,303 at 10 years; net price $4,622. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$5,007
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Wytheville Community College was $5,007.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$4,622
2024 Value

In 2024 Wytheville Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,622.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$18,488 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$4,622 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$20,028 4-Year In-State Tuition

$45,780 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition

$3,000 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$1,600 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$9,607 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$38,428 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Wytheville Community College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

38.32% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

2.64% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Wytheville Community College was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Wytheville Community College in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$3,990$9,828$1,750
2014$4,170$10,008$2,285
2015$4,380$10,218$1,869
2016$4,493$10,391$1,564
2017$4,613$10,541$1,866
2018$4,725$10,653$1,968
2019$4,725$10,728$2,632
2020$4,725$10,728$2,462
2021$4,725$10,728$1,706
2022$4,725$10,728$4,889
2023$4,863$10,866$4,037

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Wytheville Community College reported total enrollment of about 1,255 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 32% male and 68% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (83.0%), Hispanic or Latino (6.5%), and Black or African American (4.9%). About 38.32% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 47.1% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.2% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wytheville Community College in 2024 is 1,255 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,881 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

72.6%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 83.0%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

34.41% 100% Completion Time

47.37% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 34.41% of students graduating from Wytheville Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 26% male / 74% female
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 25% male / 75% female
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration: 45% male / 55% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Wytheville Community College.

Return on Investment

$7,500 Median Student Debt

$34,303 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

21.86% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

1755.42% Return on Investment

2.2 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Wytheville Community College.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 27 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 151 completions

2. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 84 completions

3. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration: 55 completions

4. Precision Metal Working, Other: 44 completions

5. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 40 completions

6. 00.0460: 31 completions

7. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 29 completions

8. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician: 26 completions

9. Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other: 25 completions

Most popular programs at Wytheville Community College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Wytheville Community College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Wytheville Community College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 35.0%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $7,878
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,827

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Wytheville Community College is a public institution located in Wytheville, VA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. Enrollment is approximately 1,255 students. Student body composition includes White (83.0%), Hispanic or Latino (6.5%), Black or African American (4.9%). The 150%-time completion rate is 47.37%. Approximately 38.32% of students receive Pell Grants. About 47.1% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Public

Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional

Location

Wytheville, VA 24382-3308

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

Wytheville Community College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wytheville Community College located?

Wytheville Community College is located in Wytheville, VA.

How much does Wytheville Community College cost?

Reported tuition is $5,007 and average net price is $4,622 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $3,000 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Wytheville Community College?

Wytheville Community College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 2,881 students, White (83.0%), Hispanic or Latino (6.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Wytheville Community College?

About 47.1% of students at Wytheville Community College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Wytheville Community College earn?

Median earnings are $30,289 six years after entry and $34,303 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Wytheville Community College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 47.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Wytheville Community College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,500.

Is Wytheville Community College public or private?

Wytheville Community College is a public institution located in Wytheville, VA.

Is Wytheville Community College an HBCU?

No. Wytheville Community College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Wytheville Community College a tribal college?

No. Wytheville Community College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Wytheville Community College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Wytheville Community College does not meet that proxy (reported share 6.5%).

Is Wytheville Community College religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Wytheville Community College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Virginia trade schools profile
  • Southeast regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Virginia
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.