Centura College

Centura College is a private for-profit institution located in Newport News, Virginia. Centura College operated multiple campuses in Virginia offering career-focused diploma and associate degree programs in fields including healthcare, business, and information technology. Specific enrollment, completion rate, and retention data are not available in current IPEDS records for this campus.

Programs historically offered by Centura College campuses have included medical assisting, medical billing and coding, pharmacy technician, business administration, and computer networking, among others. These programs were typically structured for relatively quick entry into the workforce, with diploma programs running from several months to one year and associate degree programs spanning approximately two years.

Newport News is a major city in the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia, part of a metropolitan area that includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Hampton. The region has a large military and defense industry presence as well as a significant healthcare sector. Students currently seeking career-focused training in Newport News should explore other accredited institutions in the Hampton Roads area, as Centura College has ceased operations.