FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Colleges and Universities
Fairfax County employees and companies have access to a wide range of regional educational institutions, ranging from liberal arts colleges to major research institutions.
The county is home to George Mason University, Virginia’s largest public university, and
Northern Virginia Community College, one of the nation’s largest community colleges.
The University of Virginia and Virginia Tech each have a major presence in the county at the
Northern Virginia Center.
60+
COLLEGES AND
UNIVERSITIES
IN THE D.C. METRO REGION
KEY
Degrees Offered:
AAssociate
BBachelor’s
M Master’s
D Doctoral
J Juris Doctor
12
OPERATE OR
ARE BASED IN
FAIRFAX COUNTY
ENROLLMENT
EXCEEDS
MD Doctor of Medicine
DDS Doctor of Dental Surgery
C Certificate (Pre- and Post-Baccalaureate)
College/University American University American Military Univeristy
Anne Arundel Community College
Argosy University The Art Institute of Washington
Bethel Seminary of the East
Bowie State University Capitol Technology University
Catholic University of America Central Michigan University Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC
Christendom College – Notre Dame Graduate School College of Southern Maryland DeVry University Divine Mercy Univerity
Dominican House of Studies ECPI University Everest College Florida Institute of Technology Frederick Community College
Gallaudet University George Mason University
George Washington University Georgetown University Germanna Community College
Hood College Howard Community College Enrollment 12,300 N/A 13,900 N/A N/A N/A 5,700 770 6,500 N/A N/A N/A 90 7,400 N/A 150 120 N/A N/A 30 6,300 1,500 35,200 22,900 18,500 7,000 2,100 9,700 400,000
Institutions in bold have locations in Fairfax County
Web Site
www.american.edu www.amu.apus.edu
www.aacc.edu www.argosy.edu www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington www.bethel.edu
www.bowiestate.edu www.captechu.edu www.cua.edu
www.cel.cmich.edu/DC
www.go.chamberlain.edu www.thechicagoschool.edu/washington-dc
www.christendom.edu
www.csmd.edu www.devry.edu www.divinemercy.edu
www.dhs.edu www.ecpi.edu www.everest.edu www.fit.edu
www.frederick.edu www.gallaudet.edu www.gmu.edu www.gwu.edu www.georgetown.edu www.germanna.edu
www.hood.edu www.howardcc.edu Degrees
A,B,M, D, J, C
A, B, M, C
A, C
B, M, D, C
A, B, C
M,C
B, M, D, C
A, B, M, D, C
A, B, M, D, J, C
M, C
B
B, M. D, C
M, C
A, C
A, B, M, C
M, D
M
A, B, C
A, C
M, C
A, C
B, M, C, D
B, M, D, J, C
A, B, M, D, J, MD C
B, M, D, J, MD, C
A, C
B, M, C
A, C
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College/University Enrollment Howard University 10,000 IGlobal University
290 Institute of World Politics
110 Johns Hopkins University 23,900 Lanncaster Bible College
N/A Lord Fairfax Community College
7,000 Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary
N/A Maryland University of Integrative Health
1,400 Marymount University 3,400 Missouri State University (Department of Defense and Strategic Studies) N/A Montgomery College
23,900 Mount St Mary’s University
2,300 National Graduate School of Quality Management
N/A Northern Virginia Community College 52,100 Park University N/A Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
N/A Prince George’s Community College
12,400 St. John’s College 490 St. Mary’s College of Maryland
1,700 Stratford University N/A Strayer University
N/A Trinity Washington University 2,300 U.S. Naval Academy 4,500 University of Management and Technology
N/A University
of Mary Washington
4,700 University of Maryland-College Park 39,000 University of Maryland-University College
57,000 University of North America
500 University of Oklahoma N/A University of Phoenix N/A University of the District of Columbia 5,400 University of the Potomac
N/A University of Virginia – Northern Virginia Center 2,800 Virginia International University
1,900 Virginia Tech – Northern Virginia Center
600 Washington Adventist University
1,100 Webster University N/A Wesley Theological Seminary 670 Web Site
www.howard.edu www.igu.edu www.iwp.edu
www.jhu.edu
www.lbc.edu
www.lfcc.edu
www.msbbcs.edu www.muih.edu www.marymount.edu
www.dss.missouristate.edu www.montgomerycollege.edu www.msmary.edu www.ngs.edu www.nvcc.edu www.park.edu/virginia www.johnpaulii.edu www.pgcc.edu
www.sjc.edu www.smcm.edu www.stratford.edu www.strayer.edu www.trinitydc.edu www.usna.edu www.umtweb.edu www.umw.edu www.umd.edu www.umuc.edu www.uona.edu www.ou.edu/outreach/ap
www.phoenix.edu www.udc.edu www.potomac.edu www.scps.virginia.edu
www.viu.edu www.nvc.vt.edu www.wau.edu www.webster.edu/dcmetro www.wesleyseminary.edu Degrees
B, M, D, J, DDS, MD, C
B,M,C
M,C
B, M,D, MD, C
A, B, M, C
A, C
M, D, C
M, D, C
B, M, D, C
M, C
A, C
B, M, C
D
A, C
A, B
M, D, C
A, C
B, M
B, M, D, C
A, B, M, C
A, B, M, C
A, B, M
B
A, B, M, D
B, C
B, M, D, C
A, B, M, D, C
M
M
A,B, M, D, C
A, B, M, D, J, C
A, B, M C
B, C
B, M, C
M, C
A, B, M, C
M
M, D, C
N/A: Educational institution did not provide enrollment information
Note: Enrollment figures reported are the most current figures reported by reporting agency or academic institution.
Sources: Maryland Higher Education Commission, State Council of Higher Education in Virginia and individual colleges and universities
February 2017
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