General Info

Southern Virginia University, located in Buena Vista, Va., is a coeducational private university. It serves more than 6,000 students and offers a general education program in liberal arts supplemented by various majors and minors. Southern Virginia University provides a wide range of programs in arts, biology, business management and leadership, English, family and child development, history and computer science. The university also provides courses in music, philosophy, Spanish, theater, chemistry, creative writing, early childhood education, government and mathematics. It has a career development center that offers career counseling services to students. Southern Virginia University also offers financial aid for students. The university is accredited by the American Academy for Liberal Education.