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Private & Out-of-State Colleges & Universities Certified to Operate in Virginia

Institution NameWebsiteView Program(s)Accreditation
ACT College - Alexandria
Alexandria,VA
www.actcollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
ACT College - Arlington
Arlington,VA
www.actcollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
ACT College - Manassas
Manassas,VA
www.actcollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach,VA
www.auto.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
American College of Commerce & Technology
Falls Church,VA
www.acct2day.org
Program(s)non-accredited
American Digital University
Sterling,VA
www.adu.us.com
Program(s)non-accredited
American Public University System
Manassas,VA
www.apus.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
American University
McLean,VA
www.american.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Appalachian College of Pharmacy - Oakwood Campus
Oakwood,VA
www.acpharm.org
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Argosy University - Washington D.C. Campus
Arlington,VA
www.argosy.edu
Program(s)Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
Art Institute of Virginia Beach, The
Virginia Beach,VA
www.aii.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Art Institute of Washington, The
Arlington,VA
www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Art Institute of Washington, The - Dulles
Dulles,VA
www.aii.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake
Chesapeake,VA
www.aviationmaintenance.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas
Manassas,VA
www.aviationmaintenance.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Bethel College
Hampton,VA
www.bethel-college.com
Program(s)non-accredited
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Richmond,VA
www.bsmcon.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Boston University Metropolitan College
Arlington,VA
www.bu.edu
Program(s)New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Bryant and Stratton College - Hampton
Hampton,VA
www.bryantstratton.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Bryant and Stratton College - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.bryantstratton.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Bryant and Stratton College - Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach,VA
www.bryantstratton.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
California University of Management and Sciences (Virginia Campus)
Falls Church,VA
www.calums.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Cambridge College - Chesapeake
Chesapeake,VA
www.cambridgecollege.edu/chesapeake
Program(s)New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Catholic Distance University, The
Hamilton,VA
www.cdu.edu
Program(s)Distance Education and Training Council
Catholic University of America, The - Engineering
Arlington,VA
engrmgmt.cua.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Centra College of Nursing
Lynchburg,VA
www.centrahealth.com
Program(s)non-accredited
Central Michigan University - Alexandria
Alexandria,VA
www.cel.cmich.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Central Michigan University - Fort Belvoir
Fort Belvoir,VA
www.cel.cmich.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Central Michigan University - Fort Myer
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall,VA
www.cel.cmich.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Central Michigan University - Pentagon
Arlington,VA
www.cel.cmich.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Central Michigan University - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.cel.cmich.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Central Texas College
Fort Lee,VA
www.ctcd.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Centura College - Alexandria
Alexandria,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Chesapeake
Chesapeake,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Newport News
Newport News,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Norfolk
Norfolk,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Richmond
North Chesterfield,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Richmond West
Richmond,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Centura College - Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach,VA
www.centuracollege.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Arlington,VA
www.chamberlain.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Columbia College
Fairfax,VA
www.ccdc.edu
Program(s)Council on Occupational Education
Court Reporting Institute of Arlington
Arlington ,VA
www.crid.com/arlington.asp
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
DeVry University - Arlington
Arlington,VA
www.devry.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
DeVry University - Chesapeake
Chesapeake,VA
www.devry.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
DeVry University - Manassas
Manassas,VA
www.devry.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Dulles University
Vienna,VA
www.dullesuniversity.org
Program(s)non-accredited
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Virginia Campus
Blacksburg,VA
www.vcom.vt.edu
Program(s)COCA - American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Norfolk
Norfolk,VA
www.erau.edu/norfolk
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Everest College - Arlington
Arlington,VA
www.everest.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Everest College - Chesapeake
Chesapeake,VA
www.everest.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Everest College - McLean
McLean,VA
www.everest.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Everest College - Newport News
Newport News,VA
www.everest.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Florida Institute of Technology - Fort Lee Graduate Center
Fort Lee,VA
es.fit.edu/off-campus/ftlee
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Florida Institute of Technology - Hampton Roads Graduate Center
Fort Eustis,VA
www.fit.edu/hroads
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Florida Institute of Technology - NCR Graduate Center
Quantico,VA
es.fit.edu/off-campus/ncr
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Fortis College - Norfolk
Norfolk,VA
www.fortis.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Fortis College - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.fortis.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Geneva College
Falls Church,VA
www.inova.org
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgetown University - Clarendon Campus
Arlington,VA
www.georgetown.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Global Health College
Alexandria,VA
www.ghnts.com
Program(s)non-accredited
HyperLearning Technologies, Inc.
Virginia Beach,VA
www.hyperlearn.com
Program(s)non-accredited
iGlobal University
Annandale,VA
www.iGlobalUniversity.org
Program(s)non-accredited
International College of Naturopathic Medicine
Annandale,VA
N/AProgram(s)non-accredited
International College of Washington
Annandale,VA
www.intcw.com
Program(s)non-accredited
ITT Technical Institute - Chantilly
Chantilly,VA
www.itt-tech.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ITT Technical Institute - Norfolk
Norfolk,VA
www.itt-tech.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ITT Technical Institute - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.itt-tech.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ITT Technical Institute - Salem
Salem,VA
www.itt-tech.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
ITT Technical Institute - Springfield
Springfield,VA
www.itt-tech.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Johns Hopkins University - Whiting School of Engineering (Crystal City)
Arlington,VA
www.ep.jhu.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Kaplan College
Chesapeake,VA
www.kaplan.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
King College - Southwest Virginia Community College
Cedar Bluff,VA
www.king.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Kings Park University School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Alexandria,VA
www.kpu.us
Program(s)non-accredited
Life Pacific College
Christiansburg,VA
www.lifepacific.edu
Program(s)Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
Lindsey Wilson College School of Professional Counseling
Richlands,VA
www.lindsey.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Medtech Institute
Falls Church,VA
www.medtech.edu
Program(s)Council on Occupational Education
Mercyhurst College - McLean
McLean,VA
www.mercyhurst.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Miller-Motte Technical College - Lynchburg
Lynchburg,VA
www.miller-motte.com
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Missouri State University
Fairfax,VA
www.missouristate.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Mountwest Community and Technical College - Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy
Virginia Beach,VA
www.mamatrains.com
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
National Graduate School, The - Arlington
Arlington,VA
www.ngs.edu
Program(s)New England Association of Schools and Colleges
National Massage Therapy Institute
Falls Church,VA
www.studymassage.com
Program(s)Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Nova Southeastern University-Roanoke
Roanoke,VA
www.nova.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Park University - Fort Myer
Fort Myer,VA
www.park.edu/extended
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Park University - Henderson Hall
Arlington,VA
www.park.edu/extended
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Park University - Quantico
Quantico,VA
www.park.edu/extended
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Patrick Henry College
Purcellville,VA
www.phc.edu
Program(s)Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools
Potomac College
Vienna ,VA
www.potomac.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Reformed Theological Seminary
McLean,VA
www.rts.edu
Program(s)Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Regis University
Denver,VA
www.regis.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
RSHT - Chester
Chester,VA
www.rsht.edu
Program(s)Council on Occupational Education
RSHT - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.rsht.edu
Program(s)Council on Occupational Education
Saint Leo University - Fort Lee
Fort Lee,VA
www.saintleo.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Saint Leo University - SHRC Joint Expenditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story
Virginia Beach,VA
www.saintleo.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Saint Leo University - Virginia Peninsula Center
Fort Eustis ,VA
www.saintleo.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Saint Michael College of Allied Health
Alexandria,VA
www.stmichaelcollegeva.us
Program(s)non-accredited
Sanford-Brown College
McLean,VA
www.sbcvienna.com
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Sentara College of Health Sciences
Chesapeake,VA
www.sentara.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
South Baylo University
Annandale,VA
www.southbaylo.edu
Program(s)non-accredited
South University - Richmond
Glen Allen,VA
www.southuniversity.edu/richmond
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
South University - Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach,VA
www.southuniversity.edu
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College
Bristol,VA
www.southeastculinary.edu
Program(s)Council on Occupational Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Dam Neck
Virginia Beach,VA
omp.siuc.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista,VA
www.svu.edu
Program(s)non-accredited
Southside Regional Medical Center Professional Schools
Petersburg,VA
www.srmconline.org
Program(s)Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Strayer University - Alexandria Campus
Alexandria,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Arlington Campus
Arlington,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Chesapeake Campus
Chesapeake,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Chesterfield Campus
Midlothian,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Fredericksburg Campus
Fredericksburg,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Henrico Campus
Glen Allen,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Loudoun Campus
Ashburn,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Manassas Campus
Manassas,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Newport News Campus
Newport News,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Online Campus
Chantilly,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Virginia Beach Campus
Virginia Beach,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Strayer University - Woodbridge Campus
Woodbridge,VA
www.strayer.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Troy University - Norfolk
Norfolk,VA
www.troy.edu/ar
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Tysons College
Vienna,VA
www.tysonscollege.com
Program(s)non-accredited
University of Fairfax
Vienna,VA
www.ufairfax.net
Program(s)non-accredited
University of Management and Technology
Arlington,VA
www.umtweb.edu
Program(s)Distance Education and Training Council
University of Maryland University College - Fort Belvoir
Fort Belvoir,VA
www.umuc.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
University of North America
Vienna,VA
www.uona.us
Program(s)non-accredited
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-Kenan Flagler Business School
Leesburg,VA
www.OneMBA.org
Program(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
University of Northern Virginia
Annandale,VA
www.unva.edu
Program(s)non-accredited
University of Oklahoma, The - Arlington
Arlington,VA
www.goou.ou.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
University of Phoenix - Fairfax
Fairfax,VA
www.phoenix.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
University of Phoenix - Reston
Reston,VA
www.phoenix.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
University of Phoenix - Richmond
Richmond,VA
www.phoenix.edu/richmond
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Valley Forge Christian College - Woodbridge Campus
Woodbridge,VA
www.vfcc.edu/woodbridge
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Virginia College
Richmond,VA
www.vc.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Virginia International University
Fairfax,VA
www.viu.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Virginia School of Massage
Charlottesville,VA
www.vasom.com
Program(s)Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Virginia School of Nursing & Medical Institute
Springfield,VA
WWW.VSNMI.COM
Program(s)non-accredited
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Roanoke,VA
www.vtc.vt.edu
Program(s)non-accredited
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg,VA
www.vul.edu
Program(s)Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools
Virginia University of Oriental Medicine
Fairfax,VA
www.vuom.org
Program(s)non-accredited
Walden University - Distance Education
Minneapolis,VA
www.waldenu.edu
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Washington Baptist University
Annandale,VA
www.wbcs.edu
Program(s)non-accredited
Washington Bible College/Capital Bible Seminary
Springfield,VA
www.bible.edu
Program(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Webster University
Fort Belvoir,VA
www.webster.edu/belvoir
Program(s)Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Westwood College - Annandale
Annandale,VA
www.westwood.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Westwood College - Arlington Ballston
Arlington,VA
www.westwood.edu
Program(s)Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
World College
Virginia Beach,VA
www.worldcollege.edu
Program(s)Distance Education and Training Council
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