Chester Career College, VA
Private For-Profit
2-Year • Very Small
Health Professions School
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Chester Career College Rankings
Affordability67
Retention7
Graduation1
Earnings10
Diversity26
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Chester Career College
-
Bachelor’s
25%
Associate’s
75%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Health Professions and Related Programs96%
Personal and Culinary Services4%
Admissions
Getting into Chester Career College
100%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Chester Career College
$24K
In-State Tuition
$24K
Out-of-State Tuition
$21K
Average Total Cost
$18K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $17K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $21K | $20K | $19K |
| >$110K | $19K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Chester Career College
67%
Receive Federal Loans
$10K
Median Federal Debt
24%
Repayment Rate
$195
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 81% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 12% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 8% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 3% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 1% | 13% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $10K | $13K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $10K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $12K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $10K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $19K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $5K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 21% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 24% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 24% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Chester Career College
57%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
29%
Withdrawal Rate
46%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 34% | 43% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 46% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 44% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 60% | 53% |
| Black | 43% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 50% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 42% | 40% |
| Other race | 100% | 47% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Chester Career College
89%
Employment Rate
$23K
Median Salary
$13K
25 Pctl Salary
$34K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 89% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 86% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 86% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 82% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 83% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $23K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $34K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $48K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $23K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $25K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $30K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Chester Career College
171
Undergraduates
96%
Full-time Undergrads
29
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 94% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 6% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 75% | 30% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 23% | 47% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 6% | 18% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 32% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 7% | 16% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Chester Career College, VA
John Tyler Community College
2 miles, W
Southside College of Health Sciences
6 miles, S
Virginia State University
8 miles, S