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Lynchburg Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lynchburg

There are at least 8 colleges in Lynchburg, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 8,503 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 5,691 full-time students, and a reported 710 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Central Virginia Community College and Lynchburg College.

We also provide an extensive list of Virginia Colleges.

Lynchburg QuickSchools™

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Miller-Motte Technical College
Lynchburg, Virginia

Miller-Motte Technical College (MMTC) offers diplomas, associates and bachelors degrees for a variety of technical professions. The school has locations in Tennessee and the Carolinas.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Production Trades, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

National College
Lynchburg, Virginia

Offers degree programs and career training in business, healthcare, and technology fields. Located in several campus locations across the Eastern U.S.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Hospitality, Law, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Diploma

Lynchburg Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Central Virginia Community College
3506 Wards Rd
Lynchburg, Virginia 24502-2498

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: mental and social health services, liberal arts and humanities, business, industrial tech, radiation therapist, security and protective services, EMT paramedic, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 4,926 students, 2,454 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Legends Institute
2323 Memorial Avenue Unit 27
Lynchburg, Virginia 24501-2652

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 39 students, 39 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Virginia University of Lynchburg
2058 Garfield Ave
Lynchburg, Virginia 24501

  • Programs: religion, liberal arts and sciences, sociology, ministry.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 217 students, 157 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 40 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Lynchburg College
1501 Lakeside Dr
Lynchburg, Virginia 24501-3199

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: educational administration, teacher education, business management, communication studies, registered nursing, sports and fitness management, psychology, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,490 students, 2,256 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-570. Math: 450-560. Writing: 460-560.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Lynchburg General Hospital School of Nursing
1901 Tate Springs Rd
Lynchburg, Virginia 24501

  • Programs: registered nursing, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 175 students, 147 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-590. Math: 400-500. Writing: 400-500.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Randolph College
2500 Rivermont Ave
Lynchburg, Virginia 24503-1555

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, biology, international relations, political science, history, communication studies, English, philosophy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 656 students, 638 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 670 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-640. Math: 490-610.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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