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Save Up To $10-22K In Tuition Costs When You #Starthere.

At only $179.00 per credit hour, you'll #SaveBIG when you start at Virginia Highlands. If your goal is a bachelor's degree, you can knock out the first two years at VHCC in an environment of incredible support and then sail right into your 4-year school of choice!

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The benefits of a community college are often the best kept secrets, ever! Did you know that the SAT is not required? Or, maybe you didn’t realize that 80% of our students attend tuition free thanks to financial aid.

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"Take advantage of the opportunity to save some money and start college at VHCC. I have never regretted that decision once."
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