Alternatives to Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursing
William & MaryWilliamsburg, VABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $40k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Roughly 9,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong emphasis on management, business, and psychology programs. SAT 1420, ACT 33 to enroll.
ECPI UniversityVirginia Beach, VAAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $17k. Roughly 11,800 students. Safe campus. Well known for nursing, computer science, and medical assistant programs.
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $18k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Around 10,400 students. Dangerous campus. Focus on education, psychology, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 22 to enroll.
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Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach, VABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $36k. On-campus housing option. More than 1,600 students. Relatively safe campus. Strong management, business, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1200, ACT 28 to enroll.
Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $17k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. More than 5,800 students. Dangerous campus. Top offerings include social work, sociology and anthropology, and computer science programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 890, ACT 18 to enroll.
Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $10k. Around 16,200 students. Safe campus. Well known for general studies, social work, and management programs. ROTC programs are available.
Centura College NorfolkNorfolk, VAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $17k. Over 300 students. Safe campus. Known for medical assistant and electrical and electronics programs.
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, VAMaster's and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $11k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. More than 1,400 students. Dangerous campus. Places a focus on medical, medical assistant, and biology programs.
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VABachelor'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 are available. ACT 25 to enroll.
Hampton UniversityHampton, VAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $26k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 3,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for offering management, business, and occupational therapy programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 950, ACT 22 to enroll.
Ascent CollegeHampton, VAAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $7k. Approximately 100 students. Safe campus.