Virginia 154 Colleges Comparison

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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Virginia. Of the schools, 42 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, there are 46 public and 157 private schools in Colleges in Virginia. By school level, there are 106 four years (or high) schools , 48 2-4 years schools and 49 less than 2 years schools.

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Academic Comparison - Colleges In Virginia
Name	Location	Type/Level	Highest Degree	Offered Degree
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
Allegiance Beauty School	Norfolk, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond	North Chesterfield, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Radford University-Carilion	Roanoke, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
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 University	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
Everest College-Newport News	Newport News, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/04/2016)
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
Miller-Motte Technical College-Lynchburg	Lynchburg, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018)
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	Master'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
Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center	Fishersville, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
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
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond	Henrico, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk	Norfolk, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
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
Graham Webb International Academy of Hair	Arlington, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/03/2018)
Argosy University-Northern Virginia	Arlington, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019)
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
Cortiva Institute-Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/30/2018)
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	Richmond, VA	Public, less than 2-years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Appalachian School of Law	Grundy, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Doctor's Degree	Doctorate
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond	Richmond, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
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
Stratford University	Alexandria, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/07/2022)
Altierus Career College-Chesapeake	Chesapeake, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2018)
The Art Institute of Washington	Arlington, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018)
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
ITT Technical Institute-Springfield	Springfield, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly	Chantilly, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
University of the Potomac-VA Campus	FALLS CHURCH, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	Blacksburg, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Doctor's Degree	Doctorate
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
Appalachian College of Pharmacy	Oakwood, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Doctor's Degree	Doctorate
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs	Danville, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
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
Dominion School of Hair Design	Gloucester Point, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/01/2018)
Patrick Henry College	Purcellville, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Bachelor
Global Health College	Alexandria, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017)
Columbia College	Vienna, VA	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles	Sterling, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/16/2017)
Ascent College	Gainesville, 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
The Art Institute of Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/22/2023)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	Roanoke, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton	Hampton, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
South University-Richmond	Glen Allen, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Doctor'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
ITT Technical Institute-Salem	Salem, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
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
Virginia College-Richmond	Richmond, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
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
Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School	Annandale, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Miller-Motte Technical College-Roanoke	Roanoke, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018)
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
Columbia College	Centreville, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Altierus Career College-Woodbridge	Woodbridge, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2018)
Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge	Woodbridge, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 00/00/0000)
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
Washington University of Science and Technology	Vienna, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Bachelor, Master
National Personal Training Institute	Vienna, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing	Falls Church, VA	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
University of Phoenix-Virginia	Virginia Beach, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
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
Wave Leadership College	Virginia Beach, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/13/2022)
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
Aesthetics Institute of Cosmetology - Winchester	Winchester, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
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
Kenny's Beauty Academy	Arlington, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
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
Jolie Hair Academy	Great Falls, VA	Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Non-degree granting	-
Tidewater Tech - Priority Automotive Tidewater Tech Learning Center	Chesapeake, VA	no recent data available (probably not active)
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington	Arlington, 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	no recent data available (probably not active)
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond	Richmond, VA	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Associate
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church	Falls Church, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Bachelor
Medical Solutions Academy	Danville, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy	Petersburg, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Agora University	Burke, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke	Roanoke, VA	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Life Pacific University-Virginia	Christiansburg, VA	Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Associate
Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	Blacksburg, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Master
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond	North Chesterfield, VA	Private (not-for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
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
Strayer University-Alexandria Campus	Alexandria, 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-Loudoun Campus	Ashburn, 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-Chesterfield Campus	Midlothian, 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-Virginia Beach Campus	Virginia Beach, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
ECPI University-Newport News	Newport News, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
ECPI University-Manassas	Manassas, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia	Norfolk, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences	Virginia Beach, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
ECPI University-Richmond South	Richmond, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
ECPI University-Innsbrook	Glen Allen, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
ECPI University-Richmond West	Richmond, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
ECPI University - Roanoke	Roanoke, VA	Private (for-profit), four-years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Chrysm Institute of Esthetics (The) - Hampton	Hampton, VA	Private (for-profit), less than 2-years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Virginia is $8,208 for State residents and $14,072 for out-of-state students. 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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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In Virginia
	Name	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student Faculty Ratio	Student Population
	Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke	$18,750	-	59%	13:1	169
	Advanced Technology Institute	$14,568	53.54%	79%	12:1	415
	Averett University	$38,550	56.59%	48%	16:1	1,476
	Blue Ridge Community College	$5,646 / $12,084	-	40%	21:1	3,790
	Bluefield University	$26,770	59.31%	18%	14:1	959
	Bridgewater College	$16,090	91.72%	53%	13:1	1,448
	William & Mary	$25,734 / $51,038	34.07%	89%	12:1	9,818
	Regent University	$21,650	38.12%	57%	18:1	10,657
	Central School of Practical Nursing	$7,475 / $7,475	-	76%	13:1	24
	Central Virginia Community College	$5,157 / $11,595	-	45%	18:1	3,481
	Christopher Newport University	$16,828 / $31,178	86.04%	72%	13:1	4,454
	Allegiance Beauty School	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach	$18,752	-	24%	22:1	1,717
	Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Radford University-Carilion	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Mountain Gateway Community College	$5,022 / $11,460	-	38%	17:1	989
	Danville Community College	$4,992 / $11,430	-	39%	22:1	2,465
	Eastern Virginia Medical School	$0 / -	-	-	-	1,216
	Centura College-Virginia Beach	$16,637	-	71%	7:1	8
	Emory & Henry University	$39,000	83.65%	56%	12:1	1,311
	Eastern Mennonite University	$43,920	100.00%	67%	9:1	1,154
	Eastern Shore Community College	$5,082 / $11,520	-	41%	24:1	859
	Ferrum College	$28,380	88.98%	32%	11:1	763
	George Mason University	$14,220 / $38,688	87.48%	68%	16:1	39,766
	Germanna Community College	$5,257 / $11,648	-	46%	24:1	8,544
	Hampden-Sydney College	$54,550	40.92%	62%	9:1	946
	Hampton University	$30,592	62.25%	57%	15:1	4,244
	Hollins University	$43,560	67.95%	65%	8:1	761
	J Sargeant Reynolds Community College	$5,280 / $11,718	-	32%	24:1	8,681
	James Madison University	$13,966 / $31,312	71.52%	80%	17:1	22,740
	Brightpoint Community College	$5,082 / $11,520	-	38%	23:1	9,380
	Everest College-Newport News	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/04/2016)
	Liberty University	$16,173	98.98%	65%	18:1	104,327
	Longwood University	$15,740 / $27,980	90.22%	61%	15:1	4,612
	Laurel Ridge Community College	$5,072 / $11,510	-	45%	28:1	5,902
	University of Lynchburg	$36,750	43.01%	57%	11:1	2,316
	Centra College	$10,449	100.00%	100%	3:1	219
	Mary Baldwin University	$21,187	-	39%	15:1	1,772
	University of Mary Washington	$14,905 / $28,083	79.78%	66%	13:1	3,826
	Marymount University	$40,120	93.16%	54%	14:1	4,060
	Sovah School of Health Professions	$17,064	-	-	3:1	30
	Mountain Empire Community College	$5,007 / $11,445	-	48%	22:1	2,116
	American National University	$10,716	-	33%	12:1	770
	New River Community College	$4,979 / $11,417	-	50%	33:1	4,254
	Sentara College of Health Sciences	$2,840	-	-	7:1	312
	Tidewater Tech-Trades	$16,337	-	71%	15:1	367
	Norfolk State University	$10,180 / $21,682	87.77%	38%	15:1	6,053
	Northern Virginia Community College	$5,891 / $12,410	-	33%	31:1	56,457
	Old Dominion University	$12,750 / $33,780	90.36%	46%	13:1	23,743
	Patrick & Henry Community College	$5,002 / $11,440	-	42%	18:1	1,908
	Paul D Camp Community College	$5,012 / $11,450	-	36%	16:1	1,219
	Southside College of Health Sciences	$8,517	-	-	5:1	151
	Miller-Motte Technical College-Lynchburg	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018)
	Piedmont Virginia Community College	$5,072 / $11,510	-	39%	21:1	5,263
	Radford University	$12,548 / $25,633	89.53%	49%	14:1	7,812
	Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy	$10,259	-	50%	11:1	175
	Randolph-Macon College	$49,466	86.61%	70%	11:1	1,687
	Randolph College	$30,310	93.71%	46%	8:1	816
	Rappahannock Community College	$5,102 / $11,540	-	45%	22:1	2,962
	Fortis College-Norfolk	$14,801	-	30%	19:1	399
	Richard Bland College	$9,090 / $14,970	89.26%	9%	17:1	2,788
	Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing	$16,800	-	-	10:1	591
	University of Richmond	$65,230	22.20%	85%	7:1	3,722
	Riverside College of Health Careers	$14,250	12.90%	100%	8:1	350
	Roanoke College	$38,068	83.06%	67%	11:1	1,804
	Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging	$9,269	-	-	12:1	35
	Shenandoah University	$36,950	76.95%	67%	12:1	4,454
	Southern Virginia University	$21,030	96.42%	33%	14:1	936
	Southside Virginia Community College	$5,007 / $11,445	-	42%	24:1	3,306
	Southwest Virginia Community College	$5,075 / $11,513	-	46%	20:1	2,364
	Staunton School of Cosmetology	$17,450	-	71%	12:1	24
	Strayer University-Virginia	$13,920	-	36%	47:1	1,998
	Sweet Briar College	$26,160	75.54%	52%	9:1	444
	Virginia Peninsula Community College	$5,088 / $11,526	-	34%	24:1	6,410
	Tidewater Community College	$5,858 / $12,296	-	32%	22:1	16,884
	Union Presbyterian Seminary	-	-	-	-	159
	University of Virginia's College at Wise	$11,780 / $28,010	28.54%	47%	14:1	2,167
	Virginia Highlands Community College	$5,022 / $11,460	-	40%	17:1	2,082
	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	$15,948 / $37,764	54.78%	86%	17:1	38,857
	Virginia Western Community College	$5,400 / $11,838	-	40%	23:1	6,332
	Virginia Commonwealth University	$16,720 / $39,884	92.62%	63%	17:1	28,464
	University of Virginia-Main Campus	$23,118 / $61,591	16.81%	96%	15:1	26,409
	Virginia Military Institute	$21,046 / $52,638	71.25%	76%	9:1	1,527
	Asher Institute of Hampton	$17,134	-	47%	17:1	144
	Virginia University of Lynchburg	$9,248	-	38%	15:1	581
	Virginia State University	$10,043 / $22,650	88.63%	39%	13:1	5,605
	Virginia Union University	$17,830	97.99%	34%	16:1	1,646
	Virginia Wesleyan University	$37,500	72.87%	42%	15:1	1,853
	Washington and Lee University	$68,045	13.97%	94%	7:1	2,241
	Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Wytheville Community College	$5,007 / $11,445	-	47%	23:1	2,107
	ECPI University	$18,484	74.52%	42%	13:1	12,572
	Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond	no recent data available (probably not active)
	ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
	Centura College-Newport News	$16,637	-	75%	15:1	203
	Centura College-Norfolk	$16,637	-	73%	14:1	163
	Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursing	$5,655 / $5,655	-	60%	8:1	55
	Fortis College-Richmond	$15,688	-	50%	23:1	502
	Graham Webb International Academy of Hair	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/03/2018)
	Argosy University-Northern Virginia	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019)
	Centura College-Chesapeake	$16,637	-	78%	19:1	191
	CET-Alexandria	$15,500	-	79%	8:1	23
	Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk	$16,757	-	79%	12:1	270
	Centura College-Richmond Main	$16,637	-	52%	15:1	31
	Cortiva Institute-Virginia	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/30/2018)
	Cayce/Reilly School of Massage	$11,500	-	90%	12:1	19
	Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing	$2,840 / $2,840	70.40%	-	10:1	124
	Appalachian School of Law	-	-	-	-	154
	ITT Technical Institute-Richmond	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
	University of Management and Technology	$9,450	-	33%	15:1	979
	Chester Career College	$36,500	-	63%	15:1	79
	Stratford University	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/07/2022)
	Altierus Career College-Chesapeake	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2018)
	The Art Institute of Washington	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018)
	Eastern Virginia Career College	$34,950	95.96%	66%	7:1	177
	Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School	$19,575	-	73%	16:1	155
	ITT Technical Institute-Springfield	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
	ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
	University of the Potomac-VA Campus	$6,660	-	50%	11:1	551
	Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	-	-	-	-	2,617
	Empire Beauty School-Midlothian	$13,600	-	44%	18:1	125
	Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas	$16,757	-	82%	18:1	272
	Divine Mercy University	$18,000	-	-	-	463
	Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center	$18,500 / $18,500	-	88%	17:1	34
	Avi Career Training	$11,700	-	86%	10:1	22
	Virginia Beach Theological Seminary	$8,640	-	-	3:1	33
	Appalachian College of Pharmacy	-	-	-	-	113
	Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner	$21,750	-	65%	9:1	94
	Empire Beauty School-Richmond	$13,600	-	39%	19:1	77
	Dominion School of Hair Design	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/01/2018)
	Patrick Henry College	$28,425	77.44%	74%	14:1	425
	Global Health College	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017)
	Columbia College	$9,900	-	80%	12:1	151
	The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/16/2017)
	Ascent College	$8,550	-	100%	8:1	83
	Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics	$9,950	-	100%	9:1	7
	The Art Institute of Virginia Beach	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/22/2023)
	Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton	no recent data available (probably not active)
	South University-Richmond	$17,895	-	42%	11:1	395
	South University-Virginia Beach	$17,895	-	8%	13:1	258
	ITT Technical Institute-Salem	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
	Fairfax University of America	$10,128	-	-	3:1	25
	Chamberlain University-Virginia	$21,520	90.00%	100%	9:1	557
	Virginia College-Richmond	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
	Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage	$10,850	-	-	9:1	101
	Cosmopolitan Beauty and Tech School	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Miller-Motte Technical College-Roanoke	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/25/2018)
	Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach	$13,600	-	37%	25:1	163
	Tomorrow's Image Barber And Beauty Academy of Virginia	$19,085	-	46%	7:1	15
	Columbia College	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Altierus Career College-Woodbridge	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2018)
	Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 00/00/0000)
	The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics	$10,650	-	81%	25:1	271
	DeVry University-Virginia	$17,008	-	-	1:1	19
	Luckes Beauty Academy LLC	$17,100	-	25%	11:1	17
	Washington University of Science and Technology	$13,785	7.26%	67%	14:1	1,096
	National Personal Training Institute	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing	$24,649	27.94%	66%	31:1	730
	University of Phoenix-Virginia	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Dermal Science International Aesthetics and Nail Academy	$10,900	-	93%	12:1	36
	Wave Leadership College	no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/13/2022)
	Virginia University of Integrative Medicine	$11,160	-	-	-	457
	The Esthetic Institute	$10,000	-	88%	16:1	66
	Aesthetics Institute of Cosmetology - Winchester	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Another Level Barbering and Cosmetology School	$15,735	-	100%	2:1	70
	American Massage & Bodywork Institute	$12,100	-	74%	12:1	105
	Kenny's Beauty Academy	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Crown Cutz Academy Bristol	$13,600	-	88%	15:1	32
	Lotus Professional College	$9,400	-	-	13:1	178
	Empire Beauty School-Newport News	$13,600	-	50%	16:1	92
	Jolie Hair Academy	$18,500	-	100%	3:1	5
	Tidewater Tech - Priority Automotive Tidewater Tech Learning Center	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington	$21,000	-	-	20:1	166
	Chrysm Institute of Esthetics (The) - Hampton	no recent data available (probably not active)
	Galen Health Institutes-Richmond	$16,364	-	-	12:1	454
	Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church	$24,413	100.00%	-	20:1	348
	Medical Solutions Academy	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Agora University	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke	no longer opens and does not accept applicants
	Life Pacific University-Virginia	$16,138	-	-	-	-
	Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine	-	-	-	-	-
	Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond	$18,689	-	-	-	-
	Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton	$18,189	-	-	-	-
	Tidewater Tech - Priority Automotive Tidewater Tech Learning Center	$16,337	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Alexandria Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Loudoun Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Fredericksburg Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Chesterfield Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Newport News Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus	$13,920	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Newport News	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Manassas	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Richmond South	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Innsbrook	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University-Richmond West	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	ECPI University - Roanoke	$18,484	-	-	-	-
	Chrysm Institute of Esthetics (The) - Hampton	$10,650	-	-	-	-
Average		$8,208 / $14,072	-	71.43%	14.14:1	246

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