Centura College-Newport News
Newport News, Virginia · Private, for-profit · 203 undergraduates
Of 5 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $24,276 |
| $30k to $48k | $27,672 |
| All families (average) | $24,842 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,747 | -$5,866 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $43,168 | +$6,555 | clears the bar | $14,730 | 2.2 yrs |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $26,335 | -$10,278 | falls short | $7,521 | n/a |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,641 | -$4,972 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $38,597 | +$1,984 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 11.6 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 60% of students receive Pell grants · 75% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.