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Virginia College

There are 167 colleges and universities in Virginia. Virginia colleges comprise both public and privately run colleges. The biggest university in Virginia is George Mason University. The oldest state military college in the state of VA is the Virginia Military Institute.


As of 2010, Virginia is home to 167 colleges and universities. According to the U.S. News and World Report grading of public colleges, the University of Virginia has achieved the second position and The College of William and Mary attained the sixth position.
Virginia Commonwealth University is rated as the best public graduate school in fine arts. At the same time, James Madison University has been accredited as the best regional public master's program in The South since 1993.

The oldest state military college in the state is the Virginia Military Institute. It is also a top-notch public liberal arts college in the state. The biggest university in Virginia is George Mason University with more than 32,000 students. The two land-grant universities of the state are Virginia Tech and Virginia State University. The state also runs 23 community colleges on 40 college grounds, catering to more than 260,000 students. There are 120 private academic institutions and colleges in the state, which include Hampden-Sydney College, Washington and Lee University, Roanoke College, Emory & Henry College, and the University of Richmond. Virginia Law needs every public university or college to release the amount of its fees other than the tuition charges.

Best colleges in Virginia

The most renowned colleges in Virginia are listed below:

Private Colleges
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy
  • Bluefield College
  • Bridgewater College
  • Chamberlain College of Nursing
  • Christendom College
  • Emory and Henry College
  • Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Ferrum College
  • Hartland College
  • Hampden-Sydney College
  • Jefferson College of Health Sciences
  • Lynchburg College
  • Mary Baldwin College
  • Patrick Henry College
  • Randolph-Macon College
  • Randolph College
  • Roanoke College
  • Saint Paul's College
  • Sweet Briar College
  • Virginia Intermont College
  • Virginia Wesleyan College
  • Washington Bible College and Capital Bible Seminary (Springfield Extension)
  • Westwood College Of Technology
  • World College
Public Colleges
  • College of William and Mary
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise
  • Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine


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