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Vance-Granville Community College

Henderson, NC·Public·www.vgcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake Life

Vance-Granville Community College is a public community college in Henderson, NC. The campus sits on John H. Kerr Reservoir, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Vance-Granville Community College is a public community college in Henderson, NC. The campus sits on John H. Kerr Reservoir, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$1,944
2024-25 Tuition
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$3,286
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Campus Lifestyle

Vance-Granville Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 80 miles from Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Weather

Warm Climate

52°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Vance-Granville Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, 80 miles away. All are within 137 miles of campus.

113 mi away
129 skiable acres5 lifts
The Omni Homestead Resort

Virginia

137 mi away
42 skiable acres2 lifts

Lake Life Campus

John H. Kerr Reservoir is 7 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Vance-Granville Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

John H. Kerr Reservoir

Lake access within 6.7 miles

7 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Henderson, NC

Henderson has a mild climate, with winters averaging 38°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.

38°Jan41°Feb48°Mar58°Apr66°May74°Jun78°Jul76°Aug70°Sep59°Oct48°Nov41°Dec

Station: HENDERSON 2 NNW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Vance-Granville Community College in NC earns a composite safety score of 87/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

87/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety7710095
77/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
95/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$1,944$6,552
Fees
$120$120
Total
$2,064$6,672
In-StateOut-of-State
$3,286avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vance-Granville Community College located?

Vance-Granville Community College is located in Henderson, NC. The main campus address is 200 Community College Road, Henderson, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Vance-Granville Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Vance-Granville Community College charges $1,944/year for in-state students and $6,552/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,552/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,286/year — what students actually pay. Use Vance-Granville Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Vance-Granville Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Vance-Granville Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($3,286/year after aid), campus culture in Henderson, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Vance-Granville Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Vance-Granville Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Henderson, NC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 52°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
87/100
Nearest Airport
Raleigh/Durham, NC (RDU) · 35 mialso RWI (46 mi), DAN (50 mi)

Location

Henderson, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.