College Corner

Virginia colleges fit into 8 different categories

Most of Virginia's High School students know about Virginia's 15 public 4 year institutions. But not everyone knows there are 8 different categories of Virginia Post secondary colleges and universities and a total of 139 college opportunities in the state of Virginia.

The first three categories below are the state supported schools which include 1 two year public institution, Richard Bland college, and 23 community colleges in addition to the better known of Virginia's 4 year colleges. Click below to look for Virginia's colleges and their web addresses.

A. Virginia public 4 year Institutions

1.	Christopher Newport University	www.cnu.edu
2.	College of William and Mary	www.wm.edu
3.	George Mason University	www.gmu.edu
4.	James Madison University	www.jmu.edu
5.	Longwood University	www.lwc.edu
6.	University of Mary Washington	www.umw.edu
7.	Norfolk State University	www.nsu.edu
8.	Old Dominion University	www.odu.edu
9.	Radford University	www.runet.edu
10.	University of Virginia	www.virginia.edu
11.	University of Virginia's College at Wise	www.wise.virginia.edu
12.	Virginia Commonwealth University	www.vcu.edu
13.	Virginia Military Institute	www.vmi.edu
14.	Virginia State University	www.vsu.edu
15.	Virginia Tech	www.vt.edu

B. Virginia Two-Year Public Institutions

16.

Richard Bland College

www.rbc.edu

C. Virginia Community Colleges

17.	Blue Ridge Community College	www.br.cc.va.us
18.	Central Virginia Community College	www.cv.cc.va.us
19.	Dabney S. Lancaster Community College	www.dl.cc.va.us
20.	Danville Community College	www.dc.cc.va.us
21.	Eastern Shore Community College	www.es.cc.va.us
22.	Germana Community College	www.gc.cc.va.us
23.	Sargent Reynolds Community College	www.jsr.cc.va.us
24.	John Tyler Community College	www.jt.cc.va.us
25.	Lord Fairfax Community College	www.lf.cc.va.us
26.	Mountain Empire Community College	www.me.cc.va.us
27.	New River Community College	www.nr.edu
28.	Northern Viginia Community College	www.nv.cc.va.us
29.	Patrick Henry Community College	www.ph.cc.va.us
30.	Paul D. Camp Community College	www.pc.cc.va.us
31.	Piedmont Virginia Community College	www.pvcc.cc.va.us
32.	Rappahanock Community College	www.rcc.cc.va.us
33.	Southside Virgiinia Community College	www.sv.cc.va.us
34.	Southwest Virginia Community College	www.sw.vccs.edu
35.	Thomas Nelson Community College	www.tncc.cc.va.us
36.	Tidewater Community College	www.tc.cc.va.us
37.	Virginia Highlands Community College	www.th.cc.va.us
38.	Virginia Western Community College	www.vw.cc.va.us
39.	Wytheville Community College	www.wc.cc.va.us

D. Private, Non-Profit Institutions

40.	Appalachian School of Law	www.asl.edu
41.	Atlantic University	www.atlanticuniv.edu
42.	Averett University	www.averett.edu
43.	Bluefield College	www.bluefield.edu
44.	Bridgewater College	www.bridgewater.edu
45.	Catholic Distance University	www.cdu.edu
46.	Christendom College	www.christendom.edu
47.	College of Health Services	www.chs.edu
48.	Eastern Mennonite University	www.emu.edu
49.	Eastern Virginia Medical School	www.evms.edu
50.	Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine	n/a
51.	Emory and Henry College	www.ehc.edu
52.	Ferrum College	www.ferrum.edu
53.	Graduate School of Islamic & Social Sciences	www.siss.edu
54.	Hampden-Sydney College	www.hsc.edu
55.	Hampton University	www.hamptonu.edu
56.	Hollins College	www.hollins.edu
57.	Institute for Psychological Sciences	www.ipsciences.edu
58.	Institute for Textile Technology	www.itt.edu
59.	Kings Park University School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	n/a
60.	Koryo Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	n/a
61.	Liberty University	www.liberty.edu
62.	Life Bible College East	www.life-east.edu
63.	Lynchburg College	www.lynchburg.edu
64.	Mary Baldwin College	www.mbc.edu
65.	Marymount University	www.marymount.edu
66.	Patrick Henry College	www.phc.edu
67.	Randolph-Macon College	www.rmc.edu
68.	Randolph-Macon Woman's College	www.rmwc.edu
69.	Regent University	www.regent.edu
70.	Roanoke College	www.roanoke.edu
71.	Saint Paul's College	www.saintpauls.edu
72.	Shenandoah University	www.su.edu
73.	Southern Virginia University	www.southernvirginia.edu
74.	Sweet Briar College	www.sbc.edu
75.	Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School	www.union-psce.edu
76.	University of Fairfax	n/a
77.	University of Richmond	www.richmond.edu
78.	Virginia Intermont College	www.vic.edu
79.	Virginia International University	www.viu.edu
80.	Virginia Theological Seminary	www.vts.edu
81.	Virginia Union University	www.vuu.edu
82.	Virginia University of Lynchburg	www.vulonline.net
83.	Virginia Wesleyan College	www.vwc.edu
84.	Washington and Lee University	www.wlu.edu

E. Private non-profit institutions headquartered out of state

85.	Cambridge College	www.cambridge.edu
86.	College of St. Catherine	www.stkate.edu
87.	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	www.embryriddle.edu
88.	Florida Institute of Technology	www.fit.edu
89.	Gallaudet University	www.gallaudet.edu
90.	George Washington University	www.ocp.gwu.edu
91.	Johns Hopkins University-Vienna	www.jhu.edu
92.	Johnson & Wales University-Norfolk	www.jwu.edu
93.	National-Louis University	www.nl.edu
94.	Nova Southeastern University-Danville	www.nova.edu
95.	Nova Southeastern University-Northern Virginia	www.nova.edu
96.	Nova Southeastern University-Richmond	www.nova.edu
97.	Nova Southeastern University-Tidewater	www.nova.edu
98.	Saint Leo University	www.saintleo.edu
99.	Tulane University	payson.tulane.edu/mad
100.	Washington Bible College	www.bible.edu

F. Public Institutions, Headquartered Out-of-State

101.	Cameron University	www.cameron.edu
102.	Central Michigan University	www.cel.cmich.edu
103.	Central Texas University	www.ctcd.cc.tx.us
104.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	www.siu.edu
105.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	www.siu.edu
106.	Troy State University-Norfolk	www.troyst.edu
107.	University of Maryland University College	www.umuc.edu
108.	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	www.OneMBA.org
109.	University of Oklahoma	www.GOOU.ou.edu
110.	University of South Carolina	www.libsci.sc.edu

G. Private, For-Profit Institutions

111.	ECPI College of Technology-Dulles	www.ecpi.edu
112.	ECPI College of Technology-Manassas Campus	www.ecpi.edu
113.	ECPI College of Technology-Virginia Beach	www.ecpi.edu
114.	ECPI Techincal College-Richmond	www.ecpi.edu
115.	ECPI Technical College-Roanoke	www.ecpi.edu
116.	Medical Careers Institute - Virginia Beach	www.medicalcareersinstitute.com
117.	Miller-Motte Technical College	www.millermotte.net
118.	National College of Business and Technology	www.nationalbusiness.edu
119.	Rockwell University	www.rockwell.edu
120.	Stratford University	www.stratford.edu
121.	Tidewater Tech-Virginia Beach	www.tidetech.com
122.	University of Management and Technology, Inc.	www.umtweb.edu
123.	University of Northern Virginia	www.unva.edu
124.	World College	www.cie-wc.edu
125.	Yorktown University	www.yorktownuniversity.com

H. Private, For-Profit Institutions headquarter out of state

126.	Argosy University	www.argosyu.edu
127.	Art Institute of Washington	www.aiw.artinstitutes.edu
128.	Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond	www.bryanstratton.edu
129.	Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach	www.bryantstratton.edu
130.	DeVry University	www.devry.edu
131.	DeVry University-Keller Graduate School of Management-Arlington	www.devry.com
132.	Gibbs College	www.gibbswashington.com
133.	ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly	www.itt-tech.edu
134.	ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk	www.itt-tech.edu
135.	ITT Technical Institute-Richmond	www.itt-tech.edu
136.	ITT Technical Institute-Springfield	www.itt-tech.edu
137.	Potomac College	www.potomac.edu
138.	Strayer University	www.strayer.edu
139.	TESST College of Technology	www.tesst.com