Alternatives to Ascent College
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $18k. Affordable on-campus housing. About 10,400 students. Dangerous campus. Emphasis on education, psychology, and management programs. ROTC programs are available. ACT 22 to enroll.
Mid Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $16k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 200 students. Safe campus. Emphasis on theology and religion, psychology, and management programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 970, ACT 19 to enroll.
Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $17k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. More than 4,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Places a focus on psychology, education, and business programs. ROTC programs. SAT 900, ACT 16 to enroll.
Richard Bland CollegePetersburg, VA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Over 2,100 students. Relatively safe campus. Popular physics, general studies, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered.
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Hampton UniversityHampton, VA
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $26k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Over 3,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for management, business, and occupational therapy programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 950, ACT 22 to enroll.
Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $22k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 4,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for management, business, and biology programs. SAT 1170, ACT 26 to enroll.
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $27k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Approximately 23,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Known for psychology, education, and engineering programs. ROTC programs. ACT 25 to enroll.
Centura College NorfolkNorfolk, VA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $17k. Over 300 students. Safe campus. Well known for their medical assistant and electrical and electronics programs.
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, VA
Master's and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $11k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 1,400 students. Dangerous campus. Emphasis on medical, medical assistant, and biology programs.
Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $10k. Around 16,200 students. Safe campus. Best known for general studies, social work, and management programs. ROTC programs are available.
Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $17k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 5,800 students. Dangerous campus. Concentration on social work, sociology and anthropology, and computer science programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 890, ACT 18 to enroll.