Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at PVCC is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.5% of undergraduate students being women and 41.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,997, with 2,924 women and 2,073 men.
- men 41.5% 2,073 students
- women 58.5% 2,924 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 63.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,161 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 12.0% of the student body, with 598 students. Hispanic students represent 9.0% of the population, with 448 students, while Mixed race students account for 5.2%, with 258 students. Asian students account for 4.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 211 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 4 students.
International students make up 0.8% of the undergraduate population, totaling 41 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.3% of the population, totaling 265 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within PVCC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 63.4% 3,161 students
- African American 12.0% 598 students
- Hispanic 9.0% 448 students
- Unknown race 5.3% 265 students
- Mixed race 5.2% 258 students
- Asian 4.2% 211 students
- International students 0.8% 41 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 4 students
Transfer Students
- White 59.5% 169 students
- African American 18.3% 52 students
- Hispanic 12.0% 34 students
- Mixed race 4.6% 13 students
- Unknown race 3.2% 9 students
- Asian 2.1% 6 students
- International students 0.4% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 20% 985 students
- 20-21 12% 586 students
- 25-29 9% 467 students
- 22-24 8% 423 students
- 30-34 6% 292 students
- 35-39 4% 192 students
- 40-49 4% 187 students
- 50-64 3% 136 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Piedmont Virginia Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 745 | 98.94% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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