Virginia Western Community College Student Outcomes

  • 2 Year
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 5.0 1 review
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Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

23% vs. 41.9% national median

Post Graduation Earnings

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$32,000 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending Virginia Western Community College
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $26,400 per year
after 7 years $28,900 per year
after 8 years $30,000 per year
after 9 years $30,500 per year
after 10 years $32,000 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Virginia Western Community College students who are working and no longer in school is $32,000, which is 7% below the national median.

Data sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury

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Student Loan Debt

Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$12,000

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

14%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$124 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

37% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your Virginia Western Community College student loan debt, explore your options.

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233949.

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

Last updated: August 2026