Virginia Mercury

Va.’s private colleges and universities seek additional funding amid federal cuts

Virginia’s private institutions are lobbying to increase state funding for the Tuition Assistance Grant program as the ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Here’s how Virginia colleges rank on the U.S. News & World Report of best schools

The 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings were released Tuesday, including its list of best national universities. The report evaluates over 1,700 institutions in the United States, and ...

Virginia independent colleges say they’re hurt by One Big Bill

Virginia’s 28 independent colleges expect they and their students will see a more than $285 million hit from the cuts to various federal supports because of President Donald Trump’s “One Big ...

University of Virginia Won’t Join White House’s Compact for Colleges

It was the fifth school in a matter of days to refuse an offer of preferential funding treatment from the government, even as ...
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Virginia State University makes biggest jump in Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities list

ETTRICK, Va. — Virginia State University has risen 12 spots in a major college ranking system, now placing 11th among the best historically Black colleges and universities, according to U.S. News and ...