At a Glance
Vance-Granville Community College is a small public community college in Henderson, NC. Approximately 1,665 undergraduates are enrolled. 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.
Location
Henderson, NC
Campus Identity
Vance-Granville Community College is a small public community college in Henderson, NC. Approximately 1,665 undergraduates are enrolled. 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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Campus Lifestyle
Vance-Granville Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 130 miles from Outlook Beach, VA and 80 miles from Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Beach Access
130 miles
Outlook Beach, VA
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 with 1 lifts and 2 skiable acres. All are within 137 miles of campus.
Virginia
Virginia
Virginia
Nearest Beach
Students at Vance-Granville Community College are 130 miles from Outlook Beach, VA.
Outlook Beach, VA
Ocean access within 130.1 miles
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
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.
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.
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.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,944 | $6,552 |
| Fees | $120 | $120 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,064 | $6,672 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
43 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
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 many students attend Vance-Granville Community College?
Vance-Granville Community College enrolls 1,665 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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.
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)