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Centura College-Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia. 163 undergraduates.

50%Graduation rate21 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$29,979Average net price per year69% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$32,746Median earnings 10 years after starting10% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$12,750Median debt at graduation34% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($12,750) equals 39% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($32,746).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$29,713
$30,000–$48,000$29,768
$48,001–$75,000$30,266
$75,001–$110,000$31,820
Over $110,000$32,407

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $16,637.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate50%71%
Return for second year67%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$33,821$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$32,746$36,576
Median debt at graduation$12,750$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

6 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Carpenters30$35,631—$14,750
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers30$35,618—$14,750
Health and Medical Administrative Services96$31,081$34,415$14,750
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions17$31,576$32,172$14,750
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians10——$9,500

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Centura College-Norfolk cost per year?
The average net price at Centura College-Norfolk, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $29,979 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Centura College-Norfolk graduates earn?
Former Centura College-Norfolk students earn a median of $32,746 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Centura College-Norfolk?
50% of Centura College-Norfolk students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Centura College-Norfolk graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Centura College-Norfolk is $12,750. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.