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Quick Facts

Student Population (2010-11)

Female: 7,226 56%
Male: 5,618 44%
Full-Time: 2,111 16%
Part-Time: 10,733 84%
Students Dual Enrolled: 19%
Students in Distance Learning Classes: 37%

Enrollment by Regions (Fall 2009)

Roanoke County: 40%
Roanoke City: 20%
Outside the Service Area: 11%
Franklin County: 10%
Salem City: 10%
Botetourt County: 8%
Craig County: 1%

Enrollment Growth

2005-06: 12,530
2006-07: 12,677
2007-08: 12,788
2008-09: 12,676
2009-10: 13,224
2010-11: 12,844

Financial Aid Awards

2008-09:    $13,483,075 to 3,381 students
2009-10:    $17,330,606 to 3,795 students

Graduates

In 2009-10, 873 degrees and certificates were awarded to the largest class in the college's history.

Funding Sources

Tuition and Fees: 56%
State Appropriation: 44%
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