Eastern Virginia Career College Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Eastern Virginia Career College is a private for-profit trade school in Fredericksburg, Virginia, enrolling about 177 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 65.85% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $37,304 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $39,005 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 95.96% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 177 84.2% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 65.85%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
  • First-Generation Students: 54.1%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 92.3% from 2017 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 32.8%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 333
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 90

Eastern Virginia Career College: what the data shows

Common questions about Eastern Virginia Career College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Eastern Virginia Career College?

Eastern Virginia Career College is located in Fredericksburg, VA (ZIP 22408).

NCES locale classification: Rural distant.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College public or private?

Eastern Virginia Career College is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Eastern Virginia Career College cost?

Average net price after aid: $39,005.

How hard is it to get into Eastern Virginia Career College?

Admission rate: 95.96%.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is Eastern Virginia Career College?

Total enrollment: 177 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 333 students.

About 84% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Eastern Virginia Career College?

150%-time completion rate: 65.85%.

First-year retention: 82.6%.

What do graduates of Eastern Virginia Career College earn?

Median earnings: $39,991 six years after entry; $37,304 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $10,500.

50.45% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Eastern Virginia Career College known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 95.96%; completion rate 65.85%; median earnings $37,304 at 10 years; net price $39,005. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Eastern Virginia Career College was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$39,005
2024 Value

In 2024 Eastern Virginia Career College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $39,005.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$156,020 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$39,005 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Eastern Virginia Career College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

50.45% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61.72% 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 Eastern Virginia Career 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 Eastern Virginia Career College in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013——$17,077
2014——$19,370
2015——$19,375
2016——$19,465
2017——$20,284
2023——$39,005

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

95.96% Acceptance Rate

90 Total Applicants

78 Students Admitted

73 First-Time Students Enrolled

93.59% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.

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

Eastern Virginia Career College reported total enrollment of about 177 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (53.7%), White (27.7%), and Two or More Races (6.8%). About 50.45% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.1% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.2% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Eastern Virginia Career College in 2024 is 177 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 333 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

82.6%
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 Black or African American at 53.7%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

65.85% 100% Completion Time

65.85% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 65.85% of students graduating from Eastern Virginia Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 11% male / 89% female
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 3% male / 97% female
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 7% male / 93% 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: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Eastern Virginia Career College.

Return on Investment

$10,500 Median Student Debt

$37,304 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

28.15% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

139.10% Return on Investment

2.8 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Eastern Virginia Career College.

Top Programs by Completions

8 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 9 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 53 completions

2. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 32 completions

3. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 15 completions

4. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 14 completions

5. Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage: 13 completions

6. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 8 completions

7. Master Aesthetician/Esthetician: 6 completions

8. Occupational Therapist Assistant: 6 completions

Most popular programs at Eastern Virginia Career College.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Eastern Virginia Career College graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Eastern Virginia Career College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 32.8%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $5,368
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $9,276

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Eastern Virginia Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Fredericksburg, VA, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. Enrollment is approximately 177 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (53.7%), White (27.7%), Two or More Races (6.8%). The admission rate is 95.96%. The 150%-time completion rate is 65.85%. Approximately 50.45% of students receive Pell Grants. About 54.1% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions

Location

Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

Eastern Virginia Career 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 Eastern Virginia Career College located?

Eastern Virginia Career College is located in Fredericksburg, VA.

What is Eastern Virginia Career College's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Eastern Virginia Career College is 96.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 90 applicants and 78 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Eastern Virginia Career College cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $39,005 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Eastern Virginia Career College?

Eastern Virginia Career College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 333 students, Black or African American (53.7%), White (27.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Eastern Virginia Career College?

About 54.1% of students at Eastern Virginia Career College are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Eastern Virginia Career College earn?

Median earnings are $39,991 six years after entry and $37,304 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Eastern Virginia Career College?

The 150%-time completion rate is 65.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Eastern Virginia Career College students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $10,500.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College public or private?

Eastern Virginia Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Fredericksburg, VA.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College an HBCU?

No. Eastern Virginia Career College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College a tribal college?

No. Eastern Virginia Career College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Eastern Virginia Career College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Eastern Virginia Career College does not meet that proxy (reported share 6.2%).

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.