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Best Value 2-Year Programs in Virginia, Based on the Data
See specific associate-degree programs at schools in Virginia with strong graduate earnings relative to estimated cost.
Top Value Score100Outstanding Value
Top programDental Support Services and Allied Professions.Northern Virginia Community College · VA
Earnings / Yr$74,6381 year after completion
| Program & School | Value ScoreShows whether graduate earnings are strong compared with what students pay. A higher score means stronger earnings for the estimated cost of the education. | Estimated Total CostAn estimate of what two years of education may cost after grants and scholarships. Actual cost varies by school and student. | Earnings / YrTypical annual earnings reported for former students 1 year and 5 years after completion. 1 yr / 5 yrs after completion | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $19,838 | $74,638 / $81,348 | VA |
| Engineering, General.Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $23,524 | $68,555 / $79,752 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Virginia Peninsula Community College · Hampton, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $14,024 | $62,621 / $72,894 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $19,838 | $61,136 / $81,383 | VA |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $19,838 | $61,129 / $47,384 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Germanna Community College · Locust Grove, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $11,082 | $60,507 / $78,491 | VA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $23,524 | $59,969 / $60,408 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Brightpoint Community College · Chester, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $10,980 | $59,882 / $75,019 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Paul D Camp Community College · Franklin, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $8,252 | $59,616 / $79,530 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Rappahannock Community College · Glenns, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $8,686 | $58,997 / — | VA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $19,838 | $58,587 / $76,559 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $24,076 | $58,123 / $74,046 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Danville Community College · Danville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $13,338 | $56,938 / $62,834 | VA |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.New River Community College · Dublin, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $12,558 | $56,917 / $67,321 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.J Sargeant Reynolds Community College · Richmond, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $10,336 | $56,205 / $75,781 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Mountain Gateway Community College · Clifton Forge, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,722 | $56,167 / $68,565 | VA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Danville Community College · Danville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $13,338 | $55,860 / $78,250 | VA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,932 | $55,728 / $65,927 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $23,524 | $55,688 / $73,293 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,932 | $55,070 / $66,295 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Laurel Ridge Community College · Middletown, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $12,026 | $54,854 / $73,312 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Southside Virginia Community College · Alberta, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $10,676 | $53,375 / $74,159 | VA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.New River Community College · Dublin, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $12,558 | $53,023 / — | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Wytheville Community College · Wytheville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,244 | $51,942 / $62,245 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.New River Community College · Dublin, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $12,558 | $51,869 / $65,021 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Southwest Virginia Community College · Cedar Bluff, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $12,010 | $50,932 / $62,015 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Piedmont Virginia Community College · Charlottesville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $11,926 | $50,473 / $77,265 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Patrick & Henry Community College · Martinsville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $8,204 | $50,262 / $70,042 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Mountain Empire Community College · Big Stone Gap, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $17,704 | $49,999 / $64,330 | VA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Tidewater Community College · Norfolk, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $23,524 | $49,656 / $67,446 | VA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,932 | $49,377 / $65,360 | VA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Virginia Highlands Community College · Abingdon, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $10,750 | $49,351 / $73,350 | VA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,932 | $49,287 / — | VA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Central Virginia Community College · Lynchburg, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $13,856 | $48,543 / $64,365 | VA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Piedmont Virginia Community College · Charlottesville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $11,926 | $47,940 / $62,689 | VA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Wytheville Community College · Wytheville, VA | 100Outstanding Value | $9,244 | $47,836 / $55,127 | VA |
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