Colleges & Universities in Virginia

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Virginia: 40 colleges · 25 private nonprofit, 15 public · campus setting: 17 city, 10 suburb, 9 town, 4 rural

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College	City	Public/private	Setting	Students	Athletics
Averett University	Danville	Private nonprofit	Town, distant	1,180	NCAA Division III
Bluefield University	Bluefield	Private nonprofit	Town, distant	694	NAIA
Bridgewater College	Bridgewater	Private nonprofit	Suburb, small	1,391	NCAA Division III
Christopher Newport University	Newport News	Public	City, midsize	4,407	NCAA Division III
Eastern Mennonite University	Harrisonburg	Private nonprofit	City, small	863	NCAA Division III
Emory & Henry University	Emory	Private nonprofit	Rural, near a city	1,107	NCAA Division II
Ferrum College	Ferrum	Private nonprofit	Rural, distant	747	NCAA Division III
George Mason University	Fairfax	Public	Suburb, large	27,666	NCAA Division I
Hampden-Sydney College	Hampden-Sydney	Private nonprofit	Rural, distant	876
Hampton University	Hampton	Private nonprofit	Suburb, large	3,255	NCAA Division I
Hollins University	Roanoke	Private nonprofit	Suburb, midsize	673
James Madison University	Harrisonburg	Public	City, small	21,006	NCAA Division I
Liberty University	Lynchburg	Private nonprofit	City, small	52,823	NCAA Division I
Longwood University	Farmville	Public	Town, distant	3,223	NCAA Division I
Mary Baldwin University	Staunton	Private nonprofit	City, small	1,217	NCAA Division III
Marymount University	Arlington	Private nonprofit	City, midsize	2,216	NCAA Division III
Norfolk State University	Norfolk	Public	City, midsize	5,510	NCAA Division I
Old Dominion University	Norfolk	Public	City, midsize	17,736	NCAA Division I
Patrick Henry College	Purcellville	Private nonprofit	Town, near a city	408
Radford University	Radford	Public	Town, near a city	5,704	NCAA Division I
Randolph College	Lynchburg	Private nonprofit	City, small	541	NCAA Division III
Randolph-Macon College	Ashland	Private nonprofit	Suburb, large	1,500	NCAA Division III
Regent University	Virginia Beach	Private nonprofit	City, large	4,577
Roanoke College	Salem	Private nonprofit	Suburb, midsize	1,824	NCAA Division III
Shenandoah University	Winchester	Private nonprofit	City, small	2,590	NCAA Division III
Southern Virginia University	Buena Vista	Private nonprofit	Town, distant	967	NCAA Division III
Sweet Briar College	Sweet Briar	Private nonprofit	Rural, near a city	464
University of Lynchburg	Lynchburg	Private nonprofit	City, small	1,792	NCAA Division III
University of Mary Washington	Fredericksburg	Public	Suburb, midsize	3,611	NCAA Division III
University of Richmond	University of Richmond	Private nonprofit	City, midsize	3,054	NCAA Division I
University of Virginia's College at Wise	Wise	Public	Town, distant	1,911	NCAA Division II
University of Virginia-Main Campus	Charlottesville	Public	Suburb, midsize	17,612	NCAA Division I
Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	Public	City, midsize	21,205	NCAA Division I
Virginia Military Institute	Lexington	Public	Town, distant	1,560	NCAA Division I
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Blacksburg	Public	City, small	30,504	NCAA Division I
Virginia State University	Petersburg	Public	Suburb, large	4,829	NCAA Division II
Virginia Union University	Richmond	Private nonprofit	City, midsize	1,170	NCAA Division II
Virginia Wesleyan University	Virginia Beach	Private nonprofit	City, large	1,626	NCAA Division III
Washington and Lee University	Lexington	Private nonprofit	Town, distant	1,898	NCAA Division III
William & Mary	Williamsburg	Public	Suburb, small	6,963	NCAA Division I