Virginia Trade Schools, Colleges & Universities

Virginia trade schools and colleges can help prepare you for career opportunities in a wide range of expanding industries. In many cases, those opportunities come with wages above the state average. And with post-secondary institutions throughout the state, you have many educational options.

Virginia Schools

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Advanced Technology Institute

• Virginia Beach

• Automotive Technology
• Automotive Technology with Service Management
• Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Technology
• Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Technology with Service Management
• HVAC and Refrigeration
• HVAC and Refrigeration with Service Management
• Welding Technology

Fortis

• Norfolk
• Richmond

• Dental Assisting
• HVAC
• Massage Therapy
• Medical Assisting
• Practical Nursing
• Surgical Technology

ECPI University

• Manassas (Northern VA)
• Newport News
• Richmond
• Virginia Beach

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Cloud Computing
• Crime and Intelligence Analysis
• Criminal Justice
• Cyber and Information Security Technology
• Dental Assisting
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
• Electronic Systems Mechatronics
• Electronics Engineering Technology
• Emergency Medical Services
• Healthcare Administration
• Homeland Security
• IT Management
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Mechatronics
• Medical Assisting
• Mobile Development
• Nursing
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Practical Nursing
• Software Development
• Surgical Technology

Education & Training

Colleges and trade schools in Virginia feature a diverse range of educational opportunities. You can get the training you need to launch a new career or advance in your current one.

• Financial aid for state residents: Eligible Virginia students can get help with their educational expenses through grants like the Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant and the Two-Year College Transfer Grant.
• Proximity to the nation's capital: Students in Virginia have easy access to internships and networking opportunities in nearby Washington, DC.
• Guaranteed Admission Agreement (GAA): This formal arrangement between the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and participating four-year institutions guarantees admission to students who complete a transfer-oriented associate degree and meet specified GPA and course requirements.