Skip to content

Colleges and universities in Virginia

Virginia has 141 colleges and universities in our directory (43 public, 44 private nonprofit, 54 for-profit). Together they enroll about 579,368 students. 76 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Richmond (12), Virginia Beach (12), Norfolk (9), Lynchburg (7), Newport News (6), Arlington (5), vienna (5), Chesapeake (4), Danville (4), FALLS CHURCH (4), Roanoke (4), Petersburg (3)

Get matched with schools

Campus building with columns behind a green lawn

Showing 97–120 of 141 schools

CCN
Private for-profit

Centura College-Newport News

Newport News, VA

Admission
Open
Students
203
Retention
72%
Programs
4
Campus
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianWelding Technology +1
View
LPC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
178
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
198
CampusHybrid
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistMaster Aesthetician/EstheticianMassage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage +1
View
EVC
Private for-profit

Eastern Virginia Career College

Fredericksburg, VA

Students
177
Retention
83%
Programs
9
Awards 2024-25
140
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistPhlebotomy Technician +6
View
SMI
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
175
Retention
47%
Programs
5
CampusHybrid
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetologyMaster Aesthetician/Esthetician +2
View
CC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
163
Retention
67%
Programs
7
Campus
ElectricianCarpentryDental Assisting/Assistant +4
View
UPS
Private nonprofit
Students
159
Programs
3
Awards 2024-25
56
CampusOnlineHybrid
Divinity/MinistryReligious Education
View
CC
Private for-profit

Columbia College

Vienna, VA

Admission
Open
Students
151
Retention
85%
Programs
8
CampusOnlineHybrid
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageCulinary Arts/Chef TrainingDental Laboratory Technology/Technician +5
View
TTL
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
133
Programs
2
Awards 2024-25
351
Campus
Building/Property MaintenanceHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
View
MSA
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
108
Retention
19%
Programs
4
Campus
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, OtherMedication Aide +2
View
AC
Private nonprofit

Ascent College

Gainesville, VA

Admission
Open
Students
83
Programs
5
Awards 2024-25
28
CampusOnlineHybrid
Divinity/MinistryPastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other +3
View
CCC
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
79
Retention
80%
Programs
7
Campus
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideSurgical Technology/TechnologistMassage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage +4
View

Colleges in other states

Get matched