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Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, AL · Public two-year · Suburb: Large

1,712undergraduates
$6,741average net price per year
36%finish in 3 years
55%return for year two

Admissions

Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.

Majors

12 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (2)
  • General Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (92 awarded), Associate (84 awarded)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (4 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (under 1 year) (21 awarded)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (46 awarded)
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (under 1 year) (14 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (58 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
  • Fire Services Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded), Associate (10 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (17 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
  • Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Associate (10 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
  • Design and Visual Communications, General Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$5,040
Tuition and fees, out-of-state
$8,850
Books and supplies
$1,008
Total cost living at home
$12,600

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$3,228
$30,001-48,000$7,064
$48,001-75,000$8,671
$75,001-110,000$10,522
Over $110,000$11,047

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
96%
Got grants or scholarships
90%
Average grant or scholarship
$9,142
Got a grant from the college
47%
Average grant from the college
$5,899
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
39%
First-year students who borrowed
28%
Average amount borrowed
$5,434

Graduation

Finished in 2 years
15%
Finished in 3 years
36%
Finished in 4 years
32%
Transferred to another college
20%
Came back for year two
55%
By financial aid
Pell grant students28%
Subsidized loan, no Pell50%
Neither47%
Degree or certificate within 3 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women11730%
Men7446%
Asian1100% (small group)
Black6629%
Hispanic1258% (small group)
White7442%
Two or more races911% (small group)
Race unknown2934%
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time38729%35%
Started here, part-time13325%42%
Transferred in, full-time19240%38%
Transferred in, part-time21426%47%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
1,712
Undergraduates
1,712
Full-time undergraduates
536
Part-time undergraduates
1,176
Students per faculty member
15 to 1
First-year students from in state
78%
From out of state
22%
From other countries
0%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
28%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
15%
Undergraduates
Women64%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian1%
Black44%
Hispanic8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White40%
Two or more races6%
Race unknown0%
International0%

Campus life

Setting
Suburb: Large
Address
2602 College Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36869
County
Russell County
Part of
Alabama Community College System
Type
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree
Associates
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NJCAA
Offers
Weekend or evening classes, Credit for AP exams
Open admission
Yes

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.