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Liberal Arts College in Virginia
Emory & Henry College:
Emory & Henry College, located in Emory, in the mountains of Southwest Virginia, is a liberal arts college offering more than 25 academic undergraduate degree programs of study, and more than 50 Bachelor degree programs. Academic course categories include Political Science, English, History, Business Administration, and more. Founded in 1836, Emory & Henry is the oldest college in Southwest Virginia. It is also one of the few colleges in the South to have operated more than 160 years under the same name and with the same affiliation: the United Methodist Church.
Academic Village:
The E&H campus is home to students as well as E&H professors, administrators and retired college employees. It is an "academical" environment in the spirit of Thomas Jefferson that underscores the broad dedication within the community to each student's enlightenment and success. By developing strong professional and personal relationships with their professors, E&H students never meet the challenges of the classroom, or the real world, alone.
Our Mission:
"Increase in Excellence," the historic motto of Emory & Henry College, expresses our intention to be a learning community that moves toward fulfilling every student's potential. Bishop John Emory, along with the founders of Methodism, symbolizes our belief in the union of faith and learning, while Governor Patrick Henry symbolizes our commitment to freedom and civic virtue.
Courses / Programs:
Students complete a required liberal arts core curriculum that spans four years and emphasizes a global perspective on history, literature, and culture. Student participation is promoted through writing assignments, discussion, and an active approach to thinking and reasoning.
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- Computer Information Management
- Mass Communications
- Art
- History
- Geography
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Sociology
- English
- Languages
- Music
- Physical Education
- Religion
- Theatre, and more, including Special and Interdisciplinary Programs of Study ...
Accreditation:
Emory & Henry College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's and master's degrees.
Address:
VA 24327-0947, Emory, Virginia , USA
National Personal Training Institute, DC area
Courses / Programs
Get into the best shape of your life while earning a first-class education! With 31 locations nationwide, National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is the first and largest personal trainer school in North America. Conveniently situated in Vienna VA, our Washington DC metro area campus is nationally-accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). We provide a Personal Fitness Training diploma program which equips you with the specialized knowledge and skills you need for an successful career as a Personal Trainer.Our comprehensive Personal Fitness Training diploma program is a nationally recognized license that enables you to work throughout the United States. You can complete this program in just six months, or attend classes each Saturday over the course of one year. Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify. Free job placement assistance is available for all our graduates.
Student Testimonial:
“I feel as though this program prepared me for all aspects of personal training, especially confidence and knowledge. At my current job I am the newest to the personal training field, and do not feel as though I would have been given my job, or even had the confidence to be at my job, without going through this program.”
- Erin, NPTI Graduate
- Personal Fitness Training Diploma Program:
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday).
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday).
Averett University, Danville, Richmond & Newport News
Courses / Programs
With campuses in Danville, Richmond & Newport News VA, Averett University is a fully-accredited, four-year university college that offers a wide range of undergraduate degree programs and 3 masters degree programs. Course categories include Business Administration, Journalism, Mathematics, Education, and more. At Averett, our educational philosophy is simple: prepare our students for a lifetime of success.We combine the liberal arts with professional education. Our students receive the skills and knowledge to get that first job or enter graduate school, and they develop the habits of the mind that will allow them to adapt to a constantly changing world.
Through personal attention for all students, Averett prepares them for successful lives by encouraging them, in the liberal arts tradition, to ask and answer important questions, form and defend judgments, and evaluate diverse views thoughtfully. In accordance with our Christian heritage, we value academic and religious freedom, spiritual growth, academic excellence, diversity, and tolerance.
Averett University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Accounting
- Athletic Training
- Business
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Environmental Sciences
- Honors Program
- Journalism
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Pre-Law
- Religion, and many more ...
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master in Education (Traditional)
- Master of Education (Accelerated)
- Accounting
- Athletic Training
- Business
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Environmental Sciences
- Honors Program
- Journalism
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Music
- Pre-Law
- Religion, and many more ...
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master in Education (Traditional)
- Master of Education (Accelerated)
Randolph College, Lynchburg
Courses / Programs
Randolph College is an accredited liberal arts college in Lynchburg, Virginia, that offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Course categories include Education, Engineering, Economics, Political Science, and more.Our faculty is exactly the type of experienced, deeply engaged team you’d expect from a top liberal arts college. Each and every class is taught by a faculty member—no TAs or grad students. That adds up to an impressive 8:1 student/faculty ratio and an average class size of 12.
Our challenging liberal arts curriculum speaks to a special kind of student. Someone excited about designing their own, one-of-a-kind major. Someone who’s ready for a life-changing study abroad experience in Mexico or India. Someone prepared to work side-by-side with a professor doing graduate level research, even as a sophomore.
Randolph College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award degrees at the baccalaureate and masters levels.
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Art
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering Physics
- Environmental Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Design Your Own Major, and more...
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
- Master of Education (M.Ed.)
- Art
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering Physics
- Environmental Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Design Your Own Major, and more...
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
- Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Roanoke College, Salem
Courses / Programs
Located in Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is a private 4-year liberal arts college that offers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science & Bachelor of Business Administration Degree programs. At Roanoke, you may pursue your individual interests by choosing among a wide range of majors, minors, concentrations, and pre-professional programs. Categories include Biology, Chemistry, Education, Business Administration, and more.At Roanoke, you may pursue your individual interests. College should be a time to develop your interests and hone your skills. That's why we encourage you to customize your studies by combining majors, minors and concentrations. Additional opportunities are available through internships, individual and group research, and capstone projects.
Roanoke College prepares its 2,100 students for their futures through its commitment to providing a true classic college experience. With a focus on learning firsthand and through personal connections, students receive a strong liberal arts foundation that is applied in a unique way to modern and future issues.
Roanoke College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Bachelor Degree Programs
Course categories include:
- Biology
- Business Administration & Economics
- Chemistry
- Education
- English
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages
- Health and Human Performance
- History
- Math/Computer Science/Physics
- Public Affairs
- Psychology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Pre-Professional Programs, and more...
Course categories include:
- Biology
- Business Administration & Economics
- Chemistry
- Education
- English
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages
- Health and Human Performance
- History
- Math/Computer Science/Physics
- Public Affairs
- Psychology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Pre-Professional Programs, and more...
Esthetic and Laser Institute, Fairfax County
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1992, The Esthetic Institute is an aesthetics and cosmetics training school located in Vienna, Virginia. We offer a range of full and part-time training and certification programs in cosmetology specialties that include Esthetics, Medical Esthetics, Laser Hair Removal, Laser Skin Specialist, Massage Therapist, Makeup Artistry, Permanent Cosmetics, and more.The Esthetic Institute is a dynamic and successful center of higher education with an international reputation for high quality skills training and placement. We are licensed by the State Council for Higher Education (SCHEV). In addition, The Esthetic Institute has been offering training programs as licensed by the Virginia Board of Cosmetology since 1992.
We offer affordable training for state board licensing in Maryland, DC and Virginia. Our full-time and part-time class scheduling allows the flexibility and the structure you need to complete the necessary hours for your chosen program. In addition we maintain constant contact with prospective employers so that when you are ready, we can help you to get into the industry with an effective resume and interview performance skills.
Cosmetology & Aesthetics Certificate Programs:
- Esthetics (Standard)
- Master Esthetics
- Medical Esthetics
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Specialist
- Massage Therapy
- Makeup Artistry
- Permanent Cosmetics
- Waxing Technician
- Nail Technician
- Electrolysis
- Esthetics (Standard)
- Master Esthetics
- Medical Esthetics
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Specialist
- Massage Therapy
- Makeup Artistry
- Permanent Cosmetics
- Waxing Technician
- Nail Technician
- Electrolysis
Virginia International University
Courses / Programs
Virginia International University (VIU) was established in 1998 with the goal of providing affordable, quality higher education for students preparing to meet the ever-evolving needs and opportunities of the 21st Century workforce. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, just minutes from Washington, DC, VIU is an independent academic establishment combining a liberal arts tradition with emphasis on career orientation. We are currently offering graduate and undergraduate level programs in computer science, business, and management fields, as well as full and part-time certificates in a variety of professional and technical fields, including English as a second language (ESL). VIU's MBA program enables students to gain knowledge in the core business areas of management, finance, marketing, and decision-making.
Virginia International University is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), a national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Certificate, Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Information Systems (MIS)
- Master of Science in Computer Science (MCS)
- Master of Arts in TESOL
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Small Business Management Certificate
- Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate
- IT Specialist Certificate, and more...
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Information Systems (MIS)
- Master of Science in Computer Science (MCS)
- Master of Arts in TESOL
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Small Business Management Certificate
- Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate
- IT Specialist Certificate, and more...