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Northern Virginia Community College
| Region: | Mid-Atlantic |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Large Town Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad) |
| Nickname: | Nova |
| Website: | www.nvcc.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | No |
| Parking Permit Required: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Open Admissions |
| In-State Tuition: | $ 3,485 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $ 8,159 |
| Retention Rate: | 72% |
| Enrollment: | 76,552 |
| Year Established: | 1965 |
About NCVV
With multiple campus locations and learning programs, Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is one of the largest two-year community colleges in the nation.
NOVA has an impressive selection of certificates and degrees to meet the needs of students who are preparing for a future career or for transfer to a four-year university.
The school even has distance learning and continuing education for workforce development. Working adults are able to take an entire certificate or degree program on campus or online.
The following are some of the majors offered at NOVA:
- Administration of Justice
- Automotive Technology
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Fine Arts
- Interior Design
- Nursing
- Veterinary Technology
Many opportunities exist for students as part of NOVA college life through on-campus activities, athletic and fitness programs, and student-run organizations.
There is an open admissions policy at NOVA, and any applicants who are at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED are encouraged to submit their applications. Placement tests may be a requirement for enrollment and are administered on campus.
During the admissions process, applicants should complete a FAFSA as well to determine financial aid award eligibility. NOVA financial aid options include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study programs.
NCVV Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 4.5 of 5 Stars 3 Reviews
67% of students gave Northern Virginia Community College 4 stars overall.
Student Ratings
Emily Breckenridge
I have never visited the school before, I have heard many great things about it though. The school was recommended to me by a number of friends and family over the past six months. My in-laws are graduates of NOVA and have told me very inspiring things about the school.
NCVV Map & Location
Northern Virginia Community College
4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
Getting Around NCVV
Walkability
Fair walkability. You could have a car for this area, but walking is possible.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Annandale, VA
NCVV Students
| Total Students | 76,552 |
|---|
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 16%
- African American: 17%
- Caucasian: 46%
- Asian: 14%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 3%
- Unknown and Other: 4%
| Latino | 16% |
|---|---|
| African American | 17% |
| Caucasian | 46% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3% |
| Unknown and Other | 4% |
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Northern Virginia Community College
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