Directory of business schools in Virginia

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Public Colleges & Universities (based in Virginia)

Christopher Newport University
Luter School of Business
Location: Newport News
Phone: 757-594-7000
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, finance, management and marketing.

College of William & Mary
Mason School of Business
Location: Williamsburg
Phone: 757-221-4100
Business programs: MBAs, Master of Accounting, Bachelor of Business degree.

George Mason University School of Business
Location: Fairfax
Phone: 703-993-1880
Business programs: Bachelor of Science in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and information systems and operations management. Master of Science in accounting, management and real estate development. MBA and Executive MBA.

James Madison University College of Business
Location: Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-568-3254
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, computer information systems and business analytics, economics, finance and business law, international business, management, marketing and quantitative finance. MBAs, master’s degree in accounting.

Longwood University
College of Business & Economics
Location: Farmville
Phone: 434-395-2045
Business programs: BSBA with concentrations in accounting, economics, finance, information systems and security, management, marketing, and real estate.  bs in economics. Online mba with concentrations in general business, retail management, and real estate.
Longwood’s Cyber Security Center is the first Virginia institute designated a National Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence by the Defense Cyber Crime Center.  Accredited by AACSB International, the College is characterized by excellence in classroom knowledge combined with real world experience gained through required internships. Coupled with our “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” focused Leadership Institute, Longwood provides tomorrow’s leaders with profitable decision-making tools based on values and ethics.
For information call 434-395-2045 or visit www.Longwood.edu/business.

Norfolk State University
School of Business
Location: Norfolk
Phone: 757-823-8396
Business programs: B.S. in accounting, tourism and hospitality management and entrepreneurship; B.S. in business with concentrations in finance, information management, management and marketing.

Old Dominion University
Strome College of Business
Location: Norfolk
Phone: 757-683-3520
Business programs: Bachelors degrees in accounting, business, economics, finance, information systems and technology, management and marketing. Master’s degrees in accounting, business/public administration and economics. Doctorate’s in business administration and public administration and urban policy.

Radford University
College of Business & Economics
Location: Radford
Phone: 540-831-5187
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, finance, economics, management and marketing; MBA.

University of Mary Washington
College of Business
Location: Fredericksburg
Phone: 540-654-1000
Business programs:  Bachelor’s degree in business administration; MBA.

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
Location: Charlottesville
Phone: 434-924-3900
Business programs: MBAs, Ph.D.

University of Virginia
McIntire School of Commerce
Location: Charlottesville
Phone: 434-924-3865
Business programs: B.S. in commerce with five concentrations, M.S. in accounting, commerce, management of information technology.

University of Virginia’s
College at Wise
Department of Business and Economics
Location: Wise
Phone: 276-328-0100
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration and economics.

Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Business
Location: Richmond
Phone: 804-828-1595
Business programs: B.S. in accounting, business, financial technology, economics, financial technology, information systems, business administration and management, marketing and real estate. MBAs, including dual-degree options that combine MBA with M.S. in information systems, PharmD, MED in sport leadership.  Master’s degrees in accounting, business, product innovation, information systems, decision analytics, economics, supply chain management and finance. Doctor of Philosophy in business.

Virginia Military Institute
Department of Economics and Business
Location: Lexington
Phone: 540-464-7234
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in economics and business with concentrations in financial management and global management.

Virginia State University
Reginald F. Lewis College of Business
Location: Petersburg
Phone: 804-524-5166
Business programs: B.S. in accounting, management and marketing.

Virginia Tech
Pamplin College of Business
Location: Blacksburg
Phone: 540-231-6601
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in a variety of majors, graduate/MBA/Ph.D. programs, post-doctoral program. All MBA programs are geared towards working professionals.  Professional MBA: This affordable 24-month program offers once monthly classes for working professionals from all industries and from all around Virginia. Classes alternate between locations in Richmond (off Parham Road) and Roanoke.  Evening MBA: located in Falls Church, VA provides a flexible schedule and customized tracks. Can be paired with the fully-online MIT program.  Executive MBA: located in Arlington, VA is an 18-month program with three residencies.

Private Colleges & Universities
(nonprofit, based in Virginia)

Averett University
Locations: Danville
Phone: 434-791-5600
Business programs: MBA, Master of Accountancy; bachelor’s degree in business administration.

Bluefield College
Department of Business
Locations: Bluefield
Phone: 800-872-0176
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in business administration with concentrations in accounting, information technology, management and web and mobile development. Online bachelor’s degrees in e-business and entrepreneurship; management and leadership.  

Bridgewater College
George S. Aldhizer II Department of Economics and Business Administration
Location: Bridgewater
Phone: 540-828-8000
Business programs: Undergraduate majors in economics and business administration.

Eastern Mennonite University
Department of Business and Economics
Location: Harrisonburg
Phone: 540-432-4150
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in accounting, business administration, economics and international business. MBA program. Master’s degrees in biomedical leadership, organizational leadership. 

Emory & Henry College
Department of Business Administration
Location: Emory
Phone: 276-944-4121
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, management, international studies and business, and business teacher preparation. Master’s in community and organizational leadership.

Ferrum College
School of Social Sciences
and Professional Studies
Location: Ferrum
Phone: 800-868-9797
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting and business administration.

The George Washington University
Virginia Science & Technology Campus
Location: Ashburn
Phone: 703-726-8200
Business programs: Master’s degree in information systems technology.

Hampden-Sydney College
Department of Economics and Business
Location: Hampden-Sydney
Phone: 434-223-6000
Business programs: Bachelor’s degree in economics and business.

Hampton University
School of Business
Location: Hampton
Phone: 757-727-5000
Business programs: MBA; Ph.D. in business administration; bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration, investment banking, management, finance, marketing, economics and entrepreneurship.

Hollins University
Location: Roanoke
Phone: 540-362-6401
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business, economics.

Liberty University
School of Business
Location: Lynchburg
Phone: 434-592-7321
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration,  business management information systems, informatics and information technology. Master’s degrees in accounting, information systems, management and leadership, business administration and marketing. Doctor of Business Administration.

Lynchburg College
School of Business and Economics
Location: Lynchburg
Phone: 434-544-8100
Business programs: MBA; undergraduate degrees in accounting, business administration, economics, management and marketing.

Mary Baldwin College
Locations: Staunton, Charlottesville, Emporia, Glenns, Kilmarnock, Richmond, Roanoke, South Boston, South Hill, Warsaw, Weyers Cave, Williamsburg
Phone: 540-887-7019
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business, economics, health-care administration, international economics and business, marketing and communication.

Marymount University
School of Business Administration
Locations: Arlington
Phone: 703-284-5910
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration, economics, health information management, information technology and paralegal studies. Graduate degrees in business administration, management and information technology as well as a number of graduate dual-degree programs.

Randolph-Macon College
Economics, Business and Accounting
Location: Ashland
Phone: 800-888-1762
Business programs: Undergraduate degrees in accounting, business and economics.

Randolph College
Economics and Business
Location: Lynchburg
Phone: 434-947-8000
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business and economics.

Regent University
School of Business & Leadership
Location: Virginia Beach
Phone: 757-352-4400
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business and leadership studies. Master’s degrees in business administration, organizational leadership. Doctoral degrees in leadership.
Regent University equips students with knowledge to excel in their career and life. Since its establishment in 1978, Regent has become a top-ranked university, with eight prestigious accreditations, and accolades that include U.S. News & World Report 2013 #1 Online MBA for Faculty Credentials & Training, Top 25 Best for Online Bachelor’s Programs and #8 Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans. Regent’s School of Business & Leadership (SBL) innovatively blends excellent academics and practical application with Judeo-Christian values. The school’s faculty is comprised of published scholars, researchers and skilled practitioners who prepare students to lead in public and private sectors. Online and on-campus degree programs include: MBA, M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Doctorate in Strategic Leadership and Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership. Regent’s vibrant and accomplished community includes 6,000 students and more than 19,000 graduates from 112 countries who are changing lives for good and the world for the better.

Roanoke College
Department of Business and Economics
Location: Salem
Phone: 540-375-2500
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration.

Shenandoah University
Harry F. Byrd Jr. School of Business
Locations: Winchester
Phone: 540-665-4572
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration. MBA, dual PHARMD/MBA program.

Sweet Briar College
Location: Sweet Briar
Phone: 434-381-6100
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business, economics.

University of Richmond
The Robins School of Business
Location: Richmond
Phone: 804-289-8550
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees with majors in accounting, economics, leadership studies or business administration; MBA.

Virginia Union University
Sydney Lewis School of Business
Location: Richmond
Phone: 804-257-5600
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business and information technology, education, entrepreneurial management, marketing, and finance and banking.

Virginia Wesleyan College
Location: Norfolk
Phone: 757-455-3200
Business programs: Undergraduate major in business.

Washington and Lee University
The Williams School of Commerce, 
Economics and Politics
Location: Lexington
Phone: 540-458-8602
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration, economics and politics.

Two-year, residential college

Richard Bland College
Location: Petersburg
Phone: 804-862-6100, x 6249
Business programs: Associate degree in business administration.

Community colleges

Blue Ridge Community College
Locations: Weyers Cave
Phone: 540-234-9261
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business management and information technology for business.

Central Virginia Community College
Location: Lynchburg
Phone: 434-832-7600
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, management and accounting.

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Location: Clifton Forge
Phone: 540-863-2800
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, business management.

Danville Community College
Location: Danville
Phone: 434-797-2222
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration, business management and marketing.

Eastern Shore Community College
Location: Melfa
Phone: 757-789-1789
Business programs: Associate degree in business administration, management.

Germanna Community College
Location: Culpeper, Fredericksburg, Locust Grove, Stafford 
Phone: 540-891-3000
Business program: Associate degrees in business administration, business management.

J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
School of Business
Locations: Richmond, Henrico, Goochland
Phone: 804-371-3000
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration (transfer program) and management.

John Tyler Community College
Locations: Chester, Midlothian
Phone: 804-796-4000
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration and business management.

Lord Fairfax Community College
Locations: Middletown, Warrenton, Luray
Phone: 540-351-1505
Business programs: Associate of Applied Science degrees in business, health information management and business administration.

Mountain Empire
Community College
Location: Big Stone Gap
Phone: 276-523-2400
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration and management. The college also offers business-related degrees through a partnership with Old Dominion University.

New River Community College
Location: Dublin
Phone: 540-674-3600
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business management.

Northern Virginia Community College
Locations: Annandale, Alexandria, Loudoun, Manassas, Woodbridge
Phone: 703-323-3000
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration, management and marketing.

Patrick Henry Community College
Location: Martinsville
Phone: 276-638-8777
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration and business technology.

Paul D. Camp Community College
Locations: Franklin, Suffolk, Smithfield
Phone: 757-569-6700
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration and management.

Piedmont Virginia Community College
Locations: Charlottesville, Stanardsville
Phone: 434-977-3900
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, business administration, management.

Rappahannock Community College
Locations: Glenns, Warsaw
Phone: 804-758-6700
Business programs: Associate degrees in business management, business administration.

Southside Virginia Community College
Locations: Alberta, Keysville, centers throughout Southern Virginia
Phone: 434-949-1000
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, business management, administrative support technology.

Southwest Virginia Community College
Location: Cedar Bluff
Phone: 276-964-2555
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, accounting, management, administrative support technology.

Thomas Nelson Community College
Locations: Hampton, Williamsburg, Newport News
Phone: 757-825-2700
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, administrative support technology, business administration and management.

Tidewater Community College
Locations: Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach
Phone: 757-822-1122
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, administrative support technology, business administration, management.

Virginia Highlands Community College
Location: Abingdon
Phone: 276-739-2400
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, accounting, administrative support technology and management.

Virginia Western Community College
Location: Roanoke
Phone: 540-857-8922
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, administrative management technology, business administration and management.

Wytheville Community College
Location: Wytheville
Phone: 276-223-4700
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, administrative support technology, business administration and business management and leadership.

Other schools
(offering undergraduate or graduate degrees)

Cambridge College
School of Management
Virginia locations: Chesapeake
Phone: 757-424-0333
Business programs: Master of Management.

ECPI University
Virginia locations:  Virginia Beach, Newport News, Manassas, Richmond
Phone: 844-334-4466
Business programs: Business and criminal justice department offers bachelor’s degrees in accounting, business administration and management. 

American National University 
Virginia locations: Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville, Harrisonburg, Salem
Phone: (888) 956-2732
Business programs: Degrees through associate to master’s level in business administration. Associate degree in tourism and hospitality management.

Central Michigan University
Virginia locations: Richmond, Arlington, Fort Belvoir, Fort Lee, Joint Base Myer-Henderson
Phone: 877-268-4636
Business programs: Master’s in administration.

DeVry University
College of Business & Management
Virginia locations: Arlington, Chesapeake, Manassas
Phone: 866-338-7955
Business programs: Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting, business administration and management. Master of Public Administration.

South University
Virginia Locations: Richmond, Virginia Beach
Phone: 800-688-0932
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration, management. MBA, Master of Science in Leadership. 

Stratford University
Virginia location: Alexandria, Falls Church, Newport News, Richmond, Woodbridge, Virginia Beach
Phone: 800-444-0804
Business programs: Associate degrees in business administration, accounting and hotel and restaurant management. Bachelor’s degrees in business administration, accounting and management. MBA. Master’s degrees in accounting, management and health-care administration. 

Strayer University
Virginia Locations: Arlington, Alexandria, Chesapeake, Midlothian, Fredericksburg, Ashburn, Manassas, Newport News, Woodbridge, Glen Allen, Virginia Beach.
Phone: 888-311-0355
Business programs: Associate degrees in accounting, economics, management, business administration and marketing; bachelor’s degrees in accounting, economics, business administration; MBA; Master’s degrees in accounting, management, public administration and health services administration.

Troy University
Sorrell College of Business
Virginia locations: Arlington and Chesapeake
Phone: 800-414-5756
Business programs: Bachelor’s degrees in business administration, management, hospitality. MBA. Master’s degrees in management, public administration.

University of Phoenix
Virginia locations: Arlington, Glen Allen, Virginia Beach
Phone: 866-766-0766 
Business programs: Associate and bachelor’s degrees in business, accounting, management. MBA, Master’s degrees in management, science in accountancy. Doctorates in business administration, management.