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Centura College-Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 163 students · ElectricianElectrical LinemanDental AssistingCarpentry

Avg net price / yr
$31,032
cheaper than 3% of comparable schools
Completion rate
66%
Median debt at completion
$14,750
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$25,930
earns ~$835.6 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Centura College-Norfolk is a private for-profit school in Norfolk, VA that mainly awards certificates. It serves students seeking training in trades like carpentry, energy systems, and dental support services. The school has an average annual net price of $31,032 and a reported completion rate of 66%.

What to know

About 55.4% of students received Pell Grants, indicating significant financial aid need. While the median student debt at completion is $14,750, typical earnings ten years after entry are reported at $25,930. You should weigh the $31,032 average net price against these long-term earnings figures before enrolling.

Net price is 465% above the Virginia median ($5,490) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 32% below the national median ($38,112) for comparable schools.

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55.4% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Electrician programs in Virginia.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$21,234
Carpentersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificate$21,679
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degree$21,019
Energy Systems Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

What percentage of students received Pell Grants?
55.4% of students at this school received Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and at what level?
The school offers undergraduate certificates in Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians, Carpenters, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Dental Support Services and Allied Professions, and Health and Medical Administrative Services. The latter program is available as both an undergraduate certificate and an associate degree.
What do graduates of the Dental Support Services program typically earn?
The median earnings two years after completion for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions are reported at $21,234.
How many students typically attend this school?
There are 163 students enrolled at Centura College-Norfolk.
What is the school's completion rate?
The completion rate is reported at 66%.

Other options in Virginia

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Blue Ridge Community CollegeWeyers Cave$13,99731.8%$42,644
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg$6,92830%$36,627
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeClifton Forge$4,86141.7%$34,293
Danville Community CollegeDanville$6,66933.8%$31,664
Centura College-ChesapeakeChesapeakenot reported68.6%$25,930
Brightpoint Community CollegeChester$5,49027.9%$41,223
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 377458. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.