Patrick & Henry Community College

Patrick & Henry Community College is a public two-year institution located in Martinsville, Virginia, in a rural fringe setting. The college serves 2,348 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 45.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 45% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 68% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers certificate programs in a variety of technical and health care disciplines. Programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Physical Therapy Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Industrial Technology/Technician, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, and CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. Credentials span both one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate levels.

Situated in the southern Virginia Piedmont region, Martinsville is a small city where Patrick & Henry Community College plays a central role in workforce development. The institution provides residents access to hands-on training programs aligned with regional employment needs in health care and industrial sectors.