CVCC was founded in 1973 as Chattahoochee Valley State Junior College. The College was created to serve the citizens of Russell County and parts of Bullock, Lee, Macon, and Barbour counties. It also serves the citizens of the Phenix City, Alabama, and the Fort Benning-Columbus, Georgia, metropolitan area.
Location: CVCC is located at 2602 College Dr, Phenix City, Alabama, 36869, across the Chattahoochee River from Columbus, Georgia.
Campus Size:
The College is located on 103 acres that includes 9 instructional and academic/student services buildings including the following: Owen Hall, Industry Training Center, Fine Arts, Brassell Hall, Wilson Hall, Wallace Hall, IPAC Building, Key Hall, and the recently purchased Adams Building. There are 2 campus support facilities (Security Building and a Greenhous). Lastly, there are 2 athletic fields (Baseball and Softball).
Fall Enrollment of credit students:
Carnegie classification: Associate/Public 2-year
Degrees offered: Associate degrees and certificates
Student to Faculty Ratio: 16:1
Student Diversity Fall 2020:
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time students:
| In-State | $4,920 |
| Out-of-State | $8,910 |
| Books and Supplies | |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $5,400 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $1,800 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $1,800 |
| TOTAL COST | |
| Off-campus (not with family), in-state | $12,900 |
| Off-campus (not with family), out-of-state | $16,910 |
| Off-campus (not with family), in-state | $7,520 |
| Off-campus (not with family), out-of-state | $11,510 |