Alternatives to Future Generations University
Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WVAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $30k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Over 700 students. Unsafe campus. Has strong presence in nursing, psychology, and occupational therapy programs. Affiliated with Presbyterian Church. SAT 960, ACT 8 to enroll.
Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, PAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $12k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 12,800 students. Unsafe campus. Well known for their education, nursing, and occupational therapy programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 22 to enroll.
Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $34k. On-campus housing. Roughly 4,300 students. Generally safe campus. Concentration on nursing, medical, and management programs. Affiliated with United Methodist Church. SAT 1070, ACT 23 to enroll.
Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WVAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $16k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 3,500 students. Dangerous campus. Known for nursing, education, and management programs. ROTC programs. ACT 21 to enroll.
Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $40k. Above average on-campus housing. Approximately 900 students. Relatively safe campus. Emphasis on English and literature, psychology, and theater and drama programs. SAT 1170, ACT 28 to enroll.
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WVBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $32k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 1,000 students. Relatively safe campus. Concentration on nursing, occupational therapy, and business programs. Affiliated with United Methodist Church. SAT 1010, ACT 21 to enroll.
Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista, VABachelor's degrees. Tuition: $19k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Roughly 1,100 students. Generally safe campus. Best known for business, biology, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1060, ACT 21 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $41k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 1,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Offers strong nursing, education, and management programs. Affiliated with Mennonite Church. SAT 1080, ACT 26 to enroll.
Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $39k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Approximately 1,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong management, business, and occupational therapy programs. Affiliated with Church of Brethren. SAT 1080, ACT 25 to enroll.
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $25k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. More than 22,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Emphasis on psychology, medical, and social work programs. SAT 1200, ACT 26 to enroll.
Mary Baldwin UniversityStaunton, VABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $32k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Around 2,000 students. Dangerous campus. Offers strong psychology, management, and education programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1010, ACT 21 to enroll.
Alderson Broaddus UniversityPhilippi, WVAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $31k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 800 students. Best known for medical assistant, occupational therapy, and management programs. Affiliated with American Baptist Church. SAT 960, ACT 19 to enroll.
Garrett CollegeMcHenry, MDAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $11k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Around 600 students. Relatively safe campus. Emphasis on general studies, business, and medical programs.
Virginia Military InstituteLexington, VABachelor's degrees. Tuition: $40k. Affordable on-campus housing. About 1,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Top offerings include engineering, political science, and economics programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1170, ACT 26 to enroll.
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VABachelor's and doctoral degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $61k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Around 2,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their business, management, and law programs. SAT 1450, ACT 33 to enroll.
University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $53k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Around 26,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong general studies, management, and engineering programs. SAT 1450, ACT 33 to enroll.