Newport News Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Strayer University
Newport News, Virginia

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master

Everest College
Newport News, Virginia

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

• Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma

ECPI University
Newport News, Virginia

ECPI University has offered many different campuses, as well as online, education for several different programs for almost 40 years.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Technician, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Degree, Diploma

Medical Careers Institute
Newport News, Virginia

Medical Careers Institute specialized in career training for a variety of medical careers. The school offers programs at more than a dozen campuses in Virginia and the Carolinas.

• Programs: Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

Centura College - Newport News
616 Denbigh Blvd
Newport News, Virginia 23608

• Programs: medical assistant, computer networking, business management, massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 224 students, 420 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Christopher Newport University
1 University Place
Newport News, Virginia 23606

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, political science, psychology, communication studies, biology, sociology, history, English.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 4,884 students, 4,634 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 2,893 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-610. Math: 520-610.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Riverside School of Health Careers
316 Main St.
Newport News, Virginia 23601

• Programs: registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, radiographer.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 286 students, 340 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.