Universities in Richmond
Virginia Commonwealth, VCU, is a top-50 public research university. They're also home to one of the top-ranked public graduate arts schools and a top destination for innovation, ranked number 20 on US News Report.VCU is in Richmond, Virginia, 2 hours from DC, with big-city amenities, historic neighbourhoods, raging rapids, dynamic start-ups, Fortune 500 companies and a flourishing art scene.
Union Presbyterian Seminary equips Christian leaders for ministry in the world — a sacred vocation that requires deep learning, commitment to service, and an ability to read culture and circumstance in the light of the rich resources of Scripture and theological tradition.
For more than 180 years, Spiders have come to the University of Richmond with the expectation to exceed expectations. We invite curiosity and questions, integrating hands-on experience to find answers … or more questions. As a top-25 liberal arts university, we celebrate the idea of a changing and evolving world, and we make it our mission to prepare Spiders to lead it.