BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (BRCC)
- 1 College Lane
- Weyers Cave, VA 24486
- OPEID College Code: 00681900
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- General Phone: (540) 234-9261
- President: John A. Downey
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 4,883
- College Alias: BRCC, Blue Ridge
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Blue Ridge Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Website
- www.brcc.edu

Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
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- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 52%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 14% | 33% | 16% | 9% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,015 | $3,224 | $1,675 | $1,195 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.7% | 6.8% | 7.7% |
| Number in Default | 13 | 16 | 18 |
| Number in Repayment | 272 | 233 | 232 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $3,024 | $2,678 | $2,483 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,024 | $2,678 | $2,483 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,487 | $7,932 | $7,728 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $4,700 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,700 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $3,924 | $3,478 | $3,283 |
| In-State | $3,924 | $3,478 | $3,283 |
| Out of State | $9,387 | $8,732 | $8,528 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $14,624 | $12,078 | $11,883 |
| In-State | $14,624 | $12,078 | $11,883 |
| Out of State | $20,087 | $17,332 | $17,128 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,624 | $7,078 | $6,883 |
| In-State | $8,624 | $7,078 | $6,883 |
| Out of State | $14,087 | $12,332 | $12,128 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,883 Undergraduate: 4,883
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,090 Female: 2,793
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,090 Female: 2,793
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,958 Part-Time: 2,925
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,958 Part-Time: 2,925
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2 | 0.04% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 151 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 761 | 16% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,358 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 803 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 585 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 480 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 260 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 204 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 290 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 136 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 333 | 160 | 173 |
| Faculty Status | 218 | 83 | 135 |
| Tenured Faculty | 1 | 1 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 201 | 66 | 135 |
| Primarily Instruction | 200 | 65 | 135 |
| Primarily Research | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 18 | 18 | - |
| Other Professionals | 13 | 13 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,634 (62) | $58,804 (33) | $52,028 (29) |
| Professor | $69,940 (8) | $71,615 (7) | $58,216 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $59,779 (14) | $58,698 (8) | $61,221 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,753 (26) | $56,072 (12) | $51,766 (14) |
| Instructor | $46,808 (14) | $49,462 (6) | $44,818 (8) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,939 (3) | $76,099 (1) | $87,859 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $83,939 (3) | $76,099 (1) | $87,859 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,236 (65) | $58,906 (34) | $53,309 (31) |
| Professor | $69,940 (8) | $71,615 (7) | $58,216 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $61,350 (17) | $59,094 (9) | $63,887 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,753 (26) | $56,072 (12) | $51,766 (14) |
| Instructor | $46,808 (14) | $49,462 (6) | $44,818 (8) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 23% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 22% |
| Female | 24% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 15% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White | 24% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009