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Private For-Profit2-year

Chester Career College

CHESTER, Virginia Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3145
Nationally
#74
In Virginia
147
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
47/100
Average
#3145 nationally
#74 in Virginia
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth37

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Chester Career College is a private for-profit two-year community college located in CHESTER, Virginia. The college enrolls approximately 147 undergraduate students. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $25,493 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution.

Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$25,493
Over $110,000$31,370
Student Body
147
Total Undergrads
88% F / 12% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 16%
Hispanic 5%
Black 76%
Two or more 3%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Small campus environment (147 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $25,493/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPrivate For-Profit
LocationCHESTER, Virginia
SettingSuburb: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$25,493
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#74
in Virginia out of 7+ colleges
#3145
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.