Centura College-Chesapeake
- Graduation Rate
- 64% C+
- Solid completion rate — most students graduate
- Earnings (10yr)
- $25,930 F
- Below average for college graduates
Bottom line: A D+ overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges.
What The Data Says
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A D+ overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Graduate earnings fall 36% below the national college median.
About Centura College-Chesapeake
Centura College-Chesapeake is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Carnegie Class
- Baccalaureate College
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Culinary & Personal Services, Health Professions, Business & Marketing
Why students choose Centura College-Chesapeake
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Net price isn't reported for this school — check the cost section for what data exists.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $25,930 ten years after enrolling — 36% below the typical college, against $14,750 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Centura College-Chesapeake is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Centura College-Chesapeake? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Chesapeake, Virginia, Centura College-Chesapeake enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 64%.
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 11:1
- First-Gen Students
- 52%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Centura College-Chesapeake? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Tuition at Centura College-Chesapeake is listed at $16,637 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $14,750 in federal student loans.
- In-State Tuition
- $16,637
- Out-of-State
- $16,637
- Median Debt
- $14,750
- Pell Grant Rate
- 13%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 0%
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Centura College-Chesapeake Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Centura College-Chesapeake report median earnings of $25,930, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $26,077
- 8 Years
- $25,977
- 10 Years
- $25,930
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.57x
- Earning > $25K
- 26%
Earnings Trajectory
How Centura Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Centura College-Chesapeake awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Culinary & Personal Services 65%
- Health Professions 31% $25,230 early-career
- Business & Marketing 4% $35,917 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Centura College-Chesapeake's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- CChief Executive Officer$189,520 · 3% growthAdaptable 64
- C+IT Manager$169,510 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- CHR Manager$136,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- CSales Manager$135,160 · 4% growthAdaptable 64
- CPurchasing Manager$131,350 · 5% growthAdaptable 64
- B+Nurse Practitioner$129,480 · 40% growthResilient 96
- CTraining Manager$125,040 · 6% growthResilient 74
- CProduct Manager$125,000 · 8% growthAdaptable 52
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Centura College-Chesapeake? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Chesapeake, Virginia, Centura College-Chesapeake enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 64%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Centura College-Chesapeake? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Tuition at Centura College-Chesapeake is listed at $16,637 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $14,750 in federal student loans.
Is Centura College-Chesapeake Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Centura College-Chesapeake report median earnings of $25,930, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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