Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA1 College Lane, Weyers Cave, VA 24486-0080
540-234-9261
Blue Ridge Community College (BRCC) is a public two-year college located in Weyers Cave, Virginia, United States, and is a part of the Virginia Community College System. The college offers a variety of programs and courses, including over 50 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities.
BRCC was founded in 1967 as a branch of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI&SU, now Virginia Tech). The college became an independent institution in 1971 and began offering its own degrees and certificates. In 1974, BRCC moved to its current location on a 200-acre (0.81 km2) campus in the Shenandoah Valley.
The college enrolls over 4,000 students each year and has a faculty and staff of over 400. BRCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
BRCC offers a variety of programs and courses to meet the needs of students, businesses, and industries in the Shenandoah Valley and beyond. The college’s academic programs include over 50 associate degree and certificate programs in a variety of fields, such as business, healthcare, engineering, and liberal arts. In addition to its academic programs, BRCC also offers a variety of continuing education opportunities, including non-credit courses, workforce training, and adult basic education.
BRCC is committed to providing an accessible, affordable, and high-quality education to all students. The college offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for college, including grants, loans, and scholarships. BRCC also offers a variety of services to help students succeed, including academic advising, tutoring, and career services.
BRCC is an active member of the community and offers a variety of services and programs to the citizens of the Shenandoah Valley. The college’s Economic Development Center provides a variety of services to businesses and industries in the region, including workforce training, business consulting, and economic research. The college’s Community Services division provides a variety of programs and services to the citizens of the Shenandoah Valley, including adult education, youth programs, and senior citizen services.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 3462
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.brcc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.brcc.edu/financial_aid/