Provides a two year, non-residential comprehensive higher educational program designed to meet the needs of area citizens, the business and industrial community, the medical complex, as well as military and government/public agencies.

Offers a continuing opportunity for the development and extension of skills and knowledge through quality programs and services that are financially and geographically accessible. Offers occupational-technical education and workforce development and four year college/university transfer preparation. Limited public transportation.

Provides a private, non-profit University that offers undergraduates a College of Arts and Sciences and the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics. The University also offers a School of Law for prospective students. Scholarships and financial aid are available. For more information, please call: Main Switchboard: (540)458-8400 Admissions: (540)458-8710 Financial Aid: (540)458-8716

Norfolk State University's Mission is to provide an affordable, high-quality education for an ethnically and culturally diverse student population, equipping them with the capability to become productive citizens who continuously contribute to a global and rapidly changing society.

Daniel Technology Center is designed primarily for workforce development instruction and technology training.

A community-based, comprehensive institution of higher education that offers Associate Degree, Certificate and Career Studies Certificate programs to a diverse urban and rural population. The College provides responsive, affordable, quality education, training and re-training to meet the diverse needs of its service region. Germanna Community College promotes lifelong learning opportunities with a variety of credit, non-credit, distance, and outreach programs.

Provides transfer and occupational/technical degree programs along with certificate and non-degree educational programs. Offers job placement service, student activities, tutoring and career advising. Special services available for students with disabilities and selected first generation college students.

Provides educational, social and cultural opportunities for active seniors in Northern Virginia.

A public state university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Provides a variety of degree options in six unique colleges offering sixty-nine majors, twenty-one master's degree programs, and three doctoral programs. The centerpiece of the University Core is a series of four interdisciplinary courses in Core Foundations. These courses synthesize skills in critical thinking, oral and written communications, technology and information literacy, and ethical reasoning.

Provide educational opportunity to adults via a comprehensive community college, i.e. occupational - technical educational programs, transfer educational programs. Continuing education and community services are the primary avenues.

Marymount's 4040 Center houses the physical therapy doctoral program and the MedStar Health: Physical Therapy at Ballston-Marymount clinic.

William and Mary's predominantly residential undergraduate program provides a broad liberal education. The undergraduate program is integrated with selected graduate and professional programs in five faculties -- Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Law, and Marine Science. Masters and doctoral programs in the humanities, the sciences, the social sciences, business, education, and law provide a wide variety of intellectual opportunities for students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

Gallaudet University is a comprehensive liberal arts university of learning, teaching and research for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Provides a center for the study of art, crafts and photography. Art gallery is open to the public 7 days a week.

Bachelor's degrees available on-site and online: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Social Work, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (online degree completion). Master's degrees: Master of Arts in Teaching Master of Education Master of Science in Physician Assistant Master of Letters in Shakespeare and Performance Master of Fine Arts in Shakespeare and Performance Doctoral degrees: Doctor of Physical Therapy Doctor of Occupational Therapy ACCESSIBILITY: Historic main campus's hillside location poses obstacles to those in wheelchairs but accommodations can be made for almost all activities and events. Most undergraduate majors available fully or mostly online. New, state-of-the-art Murphy Deming campus is fully accessible.

A state university providing advanced educational and research opportunities. Offers academic and financial counseling to prospective students.

Serves as a two year college bringing post secondary education to the twelve counties in the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula of Virginia.

A community-based, comprehensive institution of higher education that offers Associate Degree, Certificate and Career Studies Certificate programs to a diverse urban and rural population. The College provides responsive, affordable, quality education, training and re-training to meet the diverse needs of its service region. Germanna Community College promotes lifelong learning opportunities with a variety of credit, non-credit, distance, and outreach programs.

Virginia Commonwealth University is a public research university focused on academic success.

Provides information about applying, admissions, tuition fees and programs that Tidewater Community College offers.

Hampden-Sydney College is a private liberal arts college for men.

Provide medical students with the educational foundation for careers characterized by clinical excellence, a strong commitment to human values, a strong sense of collegiality, and scientific curiosity and rigor. The M.D. program is the first phase in the education of a physician; it is followed by a period of post graduate residency training, and culminates in the life-long learning required of all physicians.

Offers two-year associate degree programs that transfer to four-year institutions and occupational/technical programs leading to employment.

Provide course work in undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate studies offers: Associate of Arts in Religion and General Studies; Bachelor of Science in twenty-three majors; Bachelor of Arts in five majors. Bachelor of Music; Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Graduate studies offers: Master of Divinity; Master of Theology; Master of Religious Education; Master of Arts in Professional Counseling; Master of Arts in Religious Studies; Master of Education (Administration/ Supervision; Elementary Education, Reading Specialist, School Counseling, Secondary Education, Special Education); Master of Business Administration; Doctor of Education; Doctor of Ministry; Master of Science in Nursing; Ph.D in Counseling.

The Alexandria Campus offers a variety of academic programs, continuing education classes, events and campus facilities.