Paul D Camp Community College

Paul D. Camp Community College, located in Franklin, Virginia, serves the Western Tidewater region with additional campuses in Suffolk and Smithfield. Established in 1971, the college operates as part of the Virginia Community College System, providing accessible higher education to rural southeastern Virginia. The main campus in Franklin features modern classroom buildings and technical training facilities spread across a suburban setting. PDCCC offers associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs, with notable concentrations in nursing, industrial technology, and business administration. The college maintains transfer agreements with various four-year institutions in Virginia, enabling students to pursue bachelor's degrees after completing their associate studies.