a four-year public liberal arts and sciences university in newport news, virginia, christopher newport offers great teaching and small class sizes with an emphasis on leadership, civic engagement and honor.

we are a premier public research university, widely recognized for our outstanding academic reputation, beautiful campus and vibrant community. we produce experienced, engaged and successful graduates who lead lives of impact.

james madison university

up close, future ready. a historic college in ashland, virginia preparing more than 1500 students for futures in more than 50 fields of study.

bridgewater college is a small, private liberal arts college in bridgewater, virginia recognized for academics, affordability, diversity and campus experiences.

george mason university has become virginia’s largest, most diverse, and highest-ranked university for innovation by rejecting the traditional university model of exclusivity. we proudly admit every student who is academically ready for our top-tier research environment while achieving graduation rates that surpass the national norm. at just 50 years old, mason has earned national and international rankings for a growing list of academic studies and student services.

university of lynchburg is a nationally recognized private university where students gain a greater heart for humanity and a mindset of individual growth. here, thought-provoking learning ignites change in each individual, and the world.