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The Virginia School Directory

Study in Virginia, VA

Virginia schools: education for better jobs

Studying for your degree in Virginia

Education is etched into Virginia's history. With Thomas Jefferson as founder of one of the state's highly regarded schools and the rich educational surroundings of the early colonies and the Civil War, studying in Virginia is rewarding to those seeking an education.

Being so close to the nation's capital, a high percentage of Virginia's workforce is based in the Washington/Arlington/Alexandria metro area. Good news for interns earning degrees in government studies or political science at schools in the Old Dominion.

Virginia has the highest percentage of technology workers in the country and is ranked 5th in total high-technology employment and is even nicknamed the Cyberstate. In 2008, tourism, one of Virginia's largest industries, generated $19.2 billion in revenue. Jobs increase as the state supports many corporate headquarters such as Capital One Financial Corp., Mars Inc., Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Altria Group, Inc.

Directory to Top Rising Industries in Virginia

  • Service-providing industries are projected to grow by 34 percent.
  • Computer systems design and related services is expected to increase by 45 percent.
  • Health care practitioners and technical occupations are expected to increase by 21 percent.

    Urban mingles with colonial in cities such as Richmond, Fairfax and Williamsburg. The lush countryside and Appalachian Trail avail to the outdoorsy type, while Virginia Beach waits for summertime fun and nightlife. Make time for relaxing, recreation and education in Virginia.

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  • Find Virginia Schools by City

    By selecting a city in Virginia one can find universities offering degree programs, diplomas or certificates.

    Arlington, VA
    Charlottesville, VA
    Chesapeake, VA
    Falls Church, VA
    Herndon, VA
    Manassas, VA
    Norfolk, VA
    Richmond, VA

    Roanoke, VA
    Salem, VA
    Springfield, VA
    Sterling, VA
    Vienna, VA
    Virginia Beach, VA

    Find Programs by Qualification

    By selecting a qualification one can find Virginia Schools offering associate, bachelor, master, doctoral degrees, diplomas or certificates.

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    University of Phoenix

    As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.

    Available Programs:

    Graduate Project Management Certificate , M.S. in Administration of Justice and security/Global Homeland Security , Master of Health Administration - Sustainability Management , more...


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    Everest University Online

    Expand your career horizons with an online degree from Everest University Online. Balance work and family while you study for your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree.

    Available Programs:

    Criminal Justice (Associate's) , Computer Information Science (Associate's) , Applied Management (Associate's) , more...


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    Ultimate Medical Academy Online

    Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) offers industry-relevant knowledge and training for in demand careers in healthcare.

    Jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to have the fastest job growth between 2010-2020 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In order to address the rapidly growing need for career-ready professionals in many exciting fields, UMA offers associate degrees that can be earned in as few as 15 months.

    Available Programs:

    A.S. - Health Sciences , Diploma - Medical Office Billing Specialist , Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant , more...

     

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    Making informed career decisions requires reliable information about opportunities in the future. Opportunities result from the relationships between the population, labor force, and the demand for goods and services.

    Before selecting a degree program, one must fully understand what types of career options are available. Our in-depth career guide provides detailed analyses about educational requirements, potential salaries, employment statistics, and job descriptions about countless careers.

    Almost any question one might have about potential occupations can be answered by using this guide.

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    Virginia Schools

    Use this comprehensive Virginia School Directory to find accredited institutions providing you with the degree programs & training you need for your future job.

    We highly recommend reading fact sheets and contacting all schools that meet your interests to request more information.


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    University of Phoenix

    As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.

    Available Programs:

    BS in Human Services/Management , BS in Information Technology - Information Management , BS in Information Technology-Web Development , more...

    Locations:

    Richmond


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    DeVry University

    DeVry University provides quality education that employers respect, and is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org), the same organization that accredits many other well-known public and private schools.

    Available Programs:

    Bachelor's - Business Administration - Business Information Systems , Associate - Web Graphic Design , Bachelor's - Computer Information Systems , more...

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    Chesapeake


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    Advanced Technology Institute

    Put Your Career in Gear! If you like working with your hands, check out ATI's career-focused programs in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, HVAC, Welding Technology, and more! Graduate Employment Services and Financial Aid available for those who qualify.

    Available Programs:

    Welding - Diploma , Welding - Associate's , HVAC and Refrigeration - Diploma , more...

    Locations:

    Virginia Beach


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    Woodbury University

    Take your career to the next level with Woodbury University. Our one-year Master of Organizational Leadership degree program is designed for busy adult learners to advance their careers quickly.

    Available Programs:

    Master of Organizational Leadership , Master in Business Administration (MBA)

    Locations:

    Burbank


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    The Art Institutes

     

    Your creativity is a big part of who you are and where you're going. To take it, and your future, as far as you want, you need an education that's focused on developing your talents and putting you on the path toward the creative career that stirs your imagination.

    Available Programs:

    Audio Production (BA) , Culinary Arts Management (BS) , Interior Design (BFA) , more...

    Locations:

    Arlington

    Course curricula vary, and we suggest requesting more information from all Virginia Institutions, or at least a reasonable number of them. This will allow you to compare their curricula and make the best choice for yourself.

    Many of the Virginia Colleges and Universities that you can find in this school directory offer flexible online or on-campus degree programs that adapt to the most current trends and technologies in the fast-paced business world. The institutions listed in the Virginia Directory offer world-class instructors that provide high quality training. Further, these schools provide unsurpassed career counseling and opportunities for both students and learning professionals.

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