About Vance-Granville Community College
Vance Granville Community College is a 2-year community college located in North Carolina that serves Vance, Warren, Franklin, and Granville Counties. VGCC was founded as Vance County Technical Institute in 1969 by the North Carolina General Assembly. VGCC is one of the North Carolina Community College System’s 58 schools. VGCC’s main campus is located in Vance County between the towns of Henderson and Oxford. VGCC offers educational services that develop students’ life and academic skills and prepare them for entry into the workforce. The educational and training programs offered by VGCC promote the social, cultural, and intellectual development of its students. VGCC strives to maximize the success of its students in courses, programs, and the workforce and ensures that graduates are equipped with the critical thinking, communication, occupational, and reasoning skills that are necessary for success in the professional world. Students are prepared to become responsible members of society.
The academic programs offered at VGCC lead to certificates, diplomas, and degrees. VGCC offers distance education courses and is one of the leaders in North Carolina in providing individual online courses and degree programs that can be completed entirely online. VGCC online degrees are convenient while still being as comprehensive as traditional courses. Students participating in online learning still have all the tools needed to succeed in school and the future.
Accreditation & Licensing
Vance-Granville Community College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
2-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Associate's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 3,717 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 55% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
47%Transfer Rate:
17%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$34,304Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
41%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$8,190Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Vance-Granville Community College is located in North Carolina
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- NC Need Based Scholarship: Up to $4,200 annually
- NC Education Lottery Scholarship: Up to $3,000 annually
- NC Community College Grant: Up to $2,800 annually
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