The Best Virginia Beach Colleges

There are 4 ranked colleges within the Virginia Beach city limits and 21 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 78,961 students. If you're looking for a large school, Old Dominion University enrolls the most students with 333 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Elizabeth City State University offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Virginia Beach area at $1,000 per year.

The top rated college in the area is Christopher Newport University in Newport News which is ranked #390 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

Also explore Virginia Beach area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.

The Virginia Beach area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Christopher Newport University and Hampton University.