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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Germanna Community College
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College

What stands out

Germanna Community College has the lower average net price, Germanna Community College reports the higher graduation rate, Germanna Community College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Germanna Community College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Germanna Community College compared with Virginia Peninsula Community College
MetricGermanna Community CollegeLocust Grove, VAPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earningsVirginia Peninsula Community CollegeHampton, VAPublic · 2-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$5,541lowest$7,012
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$12,249$13,576
In-state tuition$5,257$5,088
Out-of-state tuition$11,648$11,526
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.42%highest34%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$8,400lowest$9,500
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$39,644highest$37,996
Campus
Undergraduates5,5083,941

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.