At a Glance
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a mid-size public community college in Hampton, VA. Approximately 3,941 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Hampton, VA
Campus Identity
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a mid-size public community college in Hampton, VA. Approximately 3,941 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 7 miles from Outlook Beach, VA and 150 miles from Wintergreen Resort.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
7 miles
Outlook Beach, VA
Weather
Warm Climate
54°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Virginia Peninsula Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Wintergreen Resort, 150 miles away with 5 lifts and 129 skiable acres. All are within 156 miles of campus.
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Beach Town
Students at Virginia Peninsula Community College are 7 miles from Outlook Beach, VA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Outlook Beach, VA
Ocean access within 7.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Hampton, VA
Hampton has a mild climate, with winters averaging 41°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Virginia Peninsula Community College in VA earns a composite safety score of 97/100, rated Very 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 | $5,088 | $11,526 |
| Fees | $126 | $831 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,214 | $12,357 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
57 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 Virginia Peninsula Community College located?
Virginia Peninsula Community College is located in Hampton, VA. The main campus address is 99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, VA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How many students attend Virginia Peninsula Community College?
Virginia Peninsula Community College enrolls 3,941 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 Virginia Peninsula Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Virginia Peninsula Community College charges $5,088/year for in-state students and $11,526/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,809/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,012/year — what students actually pay. Use Virginia Peninsula Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Virginia Peninsula Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Virginia Peninsula 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 ($7,012/year after aid), campus culture in Hampton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Virginia Peninsula 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 Virginia Peninsula Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Hampton, VA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 54°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 97/100
- Nearest Airport
- Hampton, VA (LFI) · 4 mialso PHF (6 mi), NGU (11 mi)