Colleges in Virginia

Here are the best four year colleges in Virginia. This guide includes both private and non-profit universities and colleges in Virginia.

Colleges in Virginia Map
Averett University Logo

Averett University

  • Danville, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.averett.edu/

Bluefield College Logo

Bluefield College

  • Bluefield, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.bluefield.edu/

Bridgewater College Logo

Bridgewater College

  • Bridgewater, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.bridgewater.edu/

Christopher Newport University Logo

Christopher Newport University

  • Newport News, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: cnu.edu/

College of William and Mary

College of William and Mary

  • Williamsburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Small Suburb

Website: www.wm.edu

Eastern Mennonite University Logo

Eastern Mennonite University

  • Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Small City

Website: emu.edu/

Emory & Henry University Logo

Emory & Henry College

  • Emory, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Rural

Website: www.ehc.edu/

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Fairfax University of America

  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.fxua.edu/

Ferrum College Logo

Ferrum College

  • Ferrum, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Rural

Website: www.ferrum.edu/

George Mason University Logo

George Mason University

  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.gmu.edu/

Hampden-Sydney College Logo

Hampden-Sydney College

  • Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Rural

Website: www.hsc.edu/

Hampton University Logo

Hampton University

  • Hampton, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.hamptonu.edu/

Hollins University Logo

Hollins University

  • Roanoke, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.hollins.edu/

James Madison University Logo

James Madison University

  • Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Small City

Website: www.jmu.edu/

Liberty University Logo

Liberty University

  • Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Small City

Website: www.liberty.edu/

Longwood University Logo

Longwood University

  • Farmville, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.longwood.edu/

Mary Baldwin University Logo

Mary Baldwin University

  • Staunton, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Small City

Website: marybaldwin.edu/

Marymount University Logo

Marymount University

  • Arlington, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.marymount.edu/

Norfolk State University Logo

Norfolk State University

  • Norfolk, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.nsu.edu/

Old Dominion University Logo

Old Dominion University

  • Norfolk, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.odu.edu/

Radford University Logo

Radford University

  • Radford, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Small City

Website: www.radford.edu/

Randolph College Logo

Randolph College

  • Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Small City

Website: www.randolphcollege.edu/

Randolph-Macon College Logo

Randolph-Macon College

  • Ashland, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.rmc.edu/

Roanoke College Logo

Roanoke College

  • Salem, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.roanoke.edu/

Shenandoah University Logo

Shenandoah University

  • Winchester, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Small City

Website: www.su.edu/

Sweet Briar College Logo

Sweet Briar College

  • Sweet Briar, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: https://www.sbc.edu/

University of Mary Washington Logo

University of Mary Washington

  • Fredericksburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.umw.edu/

University of the Potomac Logo

University of the Potomac

  • Vienna, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: potomac.edu/

University of Richmond Logo

University of Richmond

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.richmond.edu/

University of Virginia Logo

University of Virginia

  • Charlottesville, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.virginia.edu/

University of Virginia's College at Wise Logo

University of Virginia’s College at Wise

  • Wise, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.uvawise.edu/

Virginia Commonwealth University Logo

Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.vcu.edu/

Virginia Military Institute Logo

Virginia Military Institute

  • Lexington, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.vmi.edu/

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Logo

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Blacksburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Small City

Website: https://www.vt.edu/

Virginia State University Logo

Virginia State University

  • Petersburg, Virginia
  • 4-year, Public
  • Setting: Suburb

Website: www.vsu.edu/

Virginia Union University Logo

Virginia Union University

  • Richmond, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Midsize City

Website: www.vuu.edu/

Virginia Wesleyan College Logo

Virginia Wesleyan College

  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Large City

Website: www.vwu.edu/

Washington and Lee University Logo

Washington and Lee University

  • Lexington, Virginia
  • 4-year, Private not-for-profit
  • Setting: Town

Website: www.wlu.edu/

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.