Danville Community College

Overview

Danville Community College (DCC), located in Danville, Virginia, is a two-year public institution offering residents of the city and surrounding areas access to a variety of academic and career-focused programs. Founded in 1936 and now situated in a suburban setting, DCC's campus spans approximately 86 acres, providing a comprehensive educational environment. The college does not provide on-campus housing, encouraging a commuter culture among its student body. Academically, DCC is known for its programs in advanced manufacturing, information technology, health sciences, and business, catering to both students aiming to transfer to a four-year institution and those seeking direct employment after graduation. The college features an open admissions policy, accepting a broad range of applicants. Danville Community College does not feature an extensive intercollegiate athletics program but emphasizes academic and skill development aligned with workforce needs.

Danville Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  897 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,377 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $4,620 plus fees of $105.