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Private colleges and universities (nonprofit)

//February 28, 2017//

Private colleges and universities (nonprofit)

// February 28, 2017//

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College or university Location Phone Website President Part-time
students1
Full-time
students1
Liberty University Lynchburg (434) 582-2000 liberty.edu Jerry Falwell Jr. 38,359 35,317
Hampton University Hampton (757) 727-5000 hamptonu.edu William R. Harvey 385 4,250
University of Richmond Richmond (804) 289-8000 richmond.edu Ronald Crutcher 593 3,530
Regent University Virginia Beach (800) 373-5504 regent.edu M.G. “Pat” Robertson 2 5,082 3,201
Shenandoah University Winchester (800) 432-2266 su.edu Tracy Fitzsimmons 959 2,956
Marymount University Arlington (703) 522-5600 marymount.edu Matthew D. Shank 700 2,649
Lynchburg College Lynchburg (434) 544-8100 lynchburg.edu Kenneth R. Garren 476 2,238
Washington and Lee University Lexington (540) 458-8400 wlu.edu William C. Dudley 7 2,131
Roanoke College Salem (540) 375-2500 roanoke.edu Michael C. Maxey 50 1,951
Bridgewater College Bridgewater (540) 828-8000 bridgewater.edu David W. Bushman 6 1,876
Randolph-Macon College Ashland (804) 752-7200 rmc.edu Robert R. Lindgren 31 1,415
Virginia Union University Richmond (804) 257-5600 vuu.edu Joseph F. Johnson3 409 1,367
Virginia Wesleyan College Norfolk (757) 455-3200 vwc.edu Scott D. Miller 66 1,319
Ferrum College Ferrum (540) 365-2121 ferrum.edu Joseph “Jody” Spooner 21 1,259
Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg (540) 432-4000 emu.edu Susan Schultz Huxman 532 1,198
Eastern Virginia Medical School Norfolk (757) 446-5600 evms.edu Dr. Richard V. Homan 0 1,174
Mary Baldwin University Staunton (540) 887-7019 marybaldwin.edu Pamela Fox 551 1,146
Emory & Henry College Emory (276) 944-4121 ehc.edu Jake B. Schrum 67 1,027
Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney (434) 223-6000 hsc.edu John Lawrence Stimpert 1 1,026
Averett University Danville (434) 791-5600 averett.edu Tiffany M. Franks 725 985
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Roanoke (888) 985-8483 jchs.edu Nathaniel L. Bishop 192 860
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Blacksburg (540) 231-4000 vcom.edu Jan M. Willcox 4 0 845
Bluefield College Bluefield (800) 872-0176 bluefield.edu David W. Olive 211 832
George Washington University (Virginia Science and Technology Campus) Ashburn (571) 553-5000 virginia.gwu.edu Ali Eskandarian 5 672 819
Southern Virginia University Buena Vista (540) 261-8400 svu.edu Reed N. Wilcox 44 764
Hollins University Roanoke (800) 456-9595 hollins.edu Nancy Oliver Gray6 134 694
Randolph College Lynchburg (434) 947-8000 randolphcollege.edu Bradley W. Bateman 21 659
Christendom College Front Royal (800) 877-5456 christendom.edu Timothy T. O’Donnell 97 492
Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar (434) 381-6100 sbc.edu Phillip C. Stone7 55 321
Appalachian College of Pharmacy Oakwood (866) 935-7350 acp.edu Michael McGlothlin 0 210
Divine Mercy University Arlington (703) 416-1441 divinemercy.edu Charles Sikarsky 23 179
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute Roanoke (540) 526-2560 vtc.vt.edu Cynda Ann Johnson 0 166

1  Based on 2016 fall enrollment numbers
2  Founder, chancellor and CEO
3  Acting president
4  Dean, Virginia Campus
5  Dean, Virginia science and technology campus
6  Gray is retiring in June 2017. Pareena Lawrence will become the new president.
7  Meredith Woo will become president when Stone retires in May.
Source: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

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