Piedmont Virginia Community College

Piedmont Virginia Community College
TypePublic community college
Established1972
Parent institution
VCCS
AccreditationSACSCOC
PresidentJean Runyon[1]
Students5,312 (fall 2019)[2]
Location, ,
United States

38°00′23″N 78°29′06″W / 38.0063054°N 78.4848792°W / 38.0063054; -78.4848792
CampusSuburban
Colors   [3]
NicknamePanthers
MascotPouncer the Panther
Websitewww.pvcc.edu

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a public community college in Charlottesville, Virginia. It offers associate degrees, certificates, continuing education, and workforce training. The campus is located in Albemarle County, Virginia, south of Charlottesville. As part of the statewide Virginia Community College System, PVCC serves the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. PVCC was chartered in 1972. PVCC has been accredited since 1974 by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees.[4]

  1. ^ Butterworth, Craig (21 April 2022). "Dr. Jean Runyon Hired to be President at Piedmont Virginia Community College". Virginia's Community Colleges. Richmond: Virginia Community College System. Archived from the original on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. ^ 2020-2021 College Profile
  3. ^ PVCC Brand & Style Manual (PDF)
  4. ^ "SACSCOG Accredited and Candidate List February 2020" (PDF). p. 18. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2020.