Colleges in Richmond
There are at least 18 colleges in Richmond, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 49,768 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 37,538 full-time students, and a reported 8,136 dorm rooms.
(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)
The largest schools here include Virginia Commonwealth University, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College and University of Richmond.
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ECPI Technical College
Richmond, Virginia
Offers career training in technology, health care, and business fields. Located at three Virginia locations

ITT Technical Institute
Richmond, Virginia
With over 90 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

Medical Careers Institute
Richmond, 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.

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

University of Phoenix
Richmond, Virginia
Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.
Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.
Beta Tech
7001 W. Broad St.
Richmond, Virginia 23294
Beta Tech
7914 Midlothian Tpk
Richmond, Virginia 23235-5250
Bon Secours Memorial School of Nursing
8550 Magellan Pkwy #1100
Richmond, Virginia 23227-1149
Braxton School
3600 W. Broad Street Suite 190
Richmond, Virginia 23230-3601
Bryant and Stratton College - Richmond
8141 Hull St Rd
Richmond, Virginia 23235
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
1651 E Parham Road
Richmond, Virginia 23228
Richmond School of Health and Technology
1601 Willow Lawn Drive, Suite 320
Richmond, Virginia 23230
Virginia Union University
1500 N Lombardy St
Richmond, Virginia 23220
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond
3400 Brook Rd
Richmond, Virginia 23227-4536
Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education
3401 Brook Rd
Richmond, Virginia 23227
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way
Richmond, Virginia 23173
Virginia Career Institute
9210 Arboretum Parkway Suite 100
Richmond, Virginia 23236
Virginia Commonwealth University
910 W Franklin St
Richmond, Virginia 23284-2512
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Colleges | 1 | 6,619 | 1,125 | 916 |
| Colonial Heights Colleges | 1 | 16,897 | 38 | |
| Glen Allen Colleges | 2 | 12,562 | ||
| Petersburg Colleges | 3 | 33,740 | 6,669 | 2,026 |
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