Colleges Near Petersburg

Richard Bland College

• Public 2 Year
• South Prince George, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 3 miles from Petersburg

Richard Bland is a public two-year college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways, including a formal affiliation with William & Mary. Students live on a residential campus in a rural Prince George County setting.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.63
• Acceptance Rate 89%
• Net Price $12,946

Virginia State University

• Public 4 Year
• Petersburg, VA
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Petersburg

Virginia State is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate agriculture, education, and business. The historic campus is in Petersburg near Richmond.

• SAT Range 840-1070
• Avg GPA 2.85
• Acceptance Rate 89%
• Net Price $17,840

Brightpoint Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Chester, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 10 miles from Petersburg

Brightpoint is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates in health sciences, business, and technical fields. Campuses are located in Chester and Midlothian near Richmond.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,950

Virginia Commonwealth University

• Public 4 Year
• Richmond, VA
• 3.0 | 1 reviews

• 24 miles from Petersburg

VCU is a large public university known for undergraduate fine arts, design, and health professions. The urban campus stretches across downtown Richmond.

• SAT Range 1010-1270
• Avg GPA 3.75
• Acceptance Rate 93%
• Net Price $26,836

Virginia Union University

• Private 4 Year
• Richmond, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Petersburg

Virginia Union is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate programs in business, education, and social work. The historic urban campus sits on Richmond's North Side.

• SAT Range 850-885
• Avg GPA 2.71
• Acceptance Rate 98%
• Net Price $11,483

University of Richmond

• Private 4 Year
• University of Richmond, VA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 27 miles from Petersburg

University of Richmond is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business and leadership studies. The suburban Collegiate Gothic campus sits in Richmond's West End.

• SAT Range 1410-1530
• Avg GPA 3.71
• Acceptance Rate 22%
• Net Price $30,037

Fortis College Richmond

• Private 2 Year
• Richmond, VA
• 1.0 | 1 reviews

• 27 miles from Petersburg

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $24,719

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Richmond, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 30 miles from Petersburg

Reynolds is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and business. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the greater Richmond area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,450

Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing

• Private 4 Year
• Richmond, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 31 miles from Petersburg

Bon Secours Memorial is a private nursing college focused on undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. The Richmond campus is tied to the Bon Secours health system and its clinical training sites.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

William & Mary

• Public 4 Year
• Williamsburg, VA
• 5.0 | 4 reviews

• 38 miles from Petersburg

William & Mary is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate history, government, and international relations. The historic campus adjoins Colonial Williamsburg in a small college town.

• SAT Range 1400-1530
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
• Acceptance Rate 34%
• Net Price $19,686

Randolph Macon College

• Private 4 Year
• Ashland, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 39 miles from Petersburg

Randolph-Macon is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, psychology, and business. Most undergrads live on a historic campus in the small college town of Ashland.

• SAT Range 980-1220
• Avg GPA 3.7
• Acceptance Rate 87%
• Net Price $28,912

Southside Virginia Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Alberta, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 38 miles from Petersburg

Southside Virginia Community College is a public two-year college offering associate degrees and technical career programs. The rural campus in Alberta serves students across southern Virginia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,255

Paul D Camp Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Franklin, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Petersburg

Paul D. Camp is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and technical career fields. The main campus is in the small city of Franklin in southeastern Virginia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.2
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,144

Rappahannock Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Glenns, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 49 miles from Petersburg

Rappahannock Community College is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and business. Its rural campuses in Glenns and Warsaw serve Virginia's Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,265

Centura College Newport News

• Private 2 Year
• Newport News, VA
• | 0 reviews

• 48 miles from Petersburg

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $24,842

Christopher Newport University

• Public 4 Year
• Newport News, VA
• 3.2 | 4 reviews

• 50 miles from Petersburg

Christopher Newport is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate leadership studies and political science. The residential campus in Newport News features classical Georgian architecture.

• SAT Range 1060-1290
• Avg GPA 3.79
• Acceptance Rate 86%
• Net Price $23,148

Virginia Peninsula Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Hampton, VA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 54 miles from Petersburg

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical career programs. Most students commute to campuses serving Hampton and the surrounding Virginia Peninsula.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,091

Chowan University

• Private 4 Year
• Murfreesboro, NC
• 3.0 | 3 reviews

• 56 miles from Petersburg

Chowan is a small private Baptist university with undergraduate programs in education and business. Students live on a residential campus in the small town of Murfreesboro.

• SAT Range 880-1145
• Avg GPA 2.89
• Acceptance Rate 69%
• Net Price $15,206