Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Virginia. By school type, there are 44 public and 113 private schools in Colleges in Virginia. By school level, there are 83 four years (or high) schools , 40 2-4 years schools and 34 less than 2 years schools.
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Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
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Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Advanced Technology Institute | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Averett University | Danville, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Blue Ridge Community College | Weyers Cave, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Bluefield University | Bluefield, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Regent University | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Central School of Practical Nursing | Norfolk, VA | Public, less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Central Virginia Community College | Lynchburg, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Christopher Newport University | Newport News, VA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Danville Community College | Danville, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfolk, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Centura College-Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Emory & Henry College | Emory, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Eastern Shore Community College | Melfa, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Ferrum College | Ferrum, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
George Mason University | Fairfax, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Germanna Community College | Locust Grove, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden-Sydney, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Hampton University | Hampton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | Richmond, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Brightpoint Community College | Chester, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Longwood University | Farmville, VA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Laurel Ridge Community College | Middletown, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
University of Lynchburg | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Centra College | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Mary Baldwin University | Staunton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Marymount University | Arlington, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Sovah School of Health Professions | Danville, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
American National University | Salem, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
New River Community College | Dublin, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Sentara College of Health Sciences | Chesapeake, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Tidewater Tech-Trades | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Norfolk State University | Norfolk, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Patrick & Henry Community College | Martinsville, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Paul D Camp Community College | Franklin, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Southside College of Health Sciences | Colonial Heights, VA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Piedmont Virginia Community College | Charlottesville, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Radford University | Radford, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy | Lynchburg, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Randolph-Macon College | Ashland, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Randolph College | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Rappahannock Community College | Glenns, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Fortis College-Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Richard Bland College | South Prince George, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Riverside College of Health Careers | Newport News, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Roanoke College | Salem, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging | Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Shenandoah University | Winchester, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Southern Virginia University | Buena Vista, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | Cedar Bluff, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Staunton School of Cosmetology | Staunton, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Virginia | Arlington, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Virginia Peninsula Community College | Hampton, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tidewater Community College | Norfolk, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Virginia's College at Wise | Wise, VA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | Abingdon, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Virginia-Main Campus | Charlottesville, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia Military Institute | Lexington, VA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Asher Institute of Hampton | Hampton, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia University of Lynchburg | Lynchburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Virginia State University | Petersburg, VA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia Union University | Richmond, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master | |
Washington and Lee University | Lexington, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Doctorate | |
Wytheville Community College | Wytheville, VA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
ECPI University | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Centura College-Newport News | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Centura College-Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursing | Virginia Beach, VA | Public, less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Fortis College-Richmond | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Centura College-Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
CET-Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Centura College-Richmond Main | North Chesterfield, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Cayce/Reilly School of Massage | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing | Henrico, VA | Public, less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Management and Technology | Arlington, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Chester Career College | CHESTER, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Eastern Virginia Career College | Fredericksburg, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of the Potomac-VA Campus | FALLS CHURCH, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Empire Beauty School-Midlothian | Midlothian, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | Manassas, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Divine Mercy University | Sterling, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center | Culpeper, VA | Public, less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Avi Career Training | Great Falls, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Master, Doctorate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner | McLean, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Richmond | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Columbia College | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Ascent College | Hampton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics | Ashland, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
South University-Richmond | Glen Allen, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
South University-Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Fairfax University of America | Fairfax, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Chamberlain University-Virginia | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage | Falls Church, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy of Virginia | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge | Woodbridge, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
DeVry University-Virginia | Arlington, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Luckes Beauty Academy LLC | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
IGlobal University | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master | |
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing | Falls Church, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy | Reston, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | Vienna, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The Esthetic Institute | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Another Level Barbering and Cosmetology School | Petersburg, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
American Massage & Bodywork Institute | Vienna, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Chrysm Institute of Esthetics (The) - Hampton | Hampton, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Patrick Henry College | Purcellville, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Crown Cutz Academy Bristol | Bristol, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Lotus Professional College | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Master | |
Empire Beauty School-Newport News | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
ECPI University - Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
ECPI University-Richmond West | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
ECPI University-Innsbrook | Glen Allen, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
ECPI University-Richmond South | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | Norfolk, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
ECPI University-Manassas | Manassas, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
ECPI University-Newport News | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | Virginia Beach, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Newport News Campus | Newport News, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Chesterfield Campus | Midlothian, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Fredericksburg Campus | Fredericksburg, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | Ashburn, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus | Woodbridge, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Strayer University-Alexandria Campus | Alexandria, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | Hampton, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Tidewater Tech - Priority Automotive Tidewater Tech Learning Center | Chesapeake, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | North Chesterfield, VA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Life Pacific University-Virginia | Christiansburg, VA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington | Arlington, VA | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond | Richmond, VA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Arizona College-Falls Church | Falls Church, VA | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Virginia is $16,125 for State residents and $20,005 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 72.33% and graduation rate is 51.43%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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