Chester Career College

CHESTER, Virginia · Private, for-profit

Of 2 assessed programs, 1 leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 7 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$23,603
$30k to $48k$26,047
$48k to $75k$29,208
All families (average)$24,259

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

2 of 9 programs could be assessed 22% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Virginia high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Practical and Vocational NursingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$54,215+$17,602clears the bar$19,9171.1 yrs30
Medical AssistingAssociate's Degree$30,015-$6,598falls short$18,752insufficient data16
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data17
Medical Laboratory ScienceUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data10
Medical AssistingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data5
Massage Therapy and BodyworkUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Medical Laboratory ScienceAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
CosmetologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Practical and Vocational NursingAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,613/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.