- American University (54)
- Capitol College@
- Laurel
- Catholic Distance University
 - Hamilton - Site has descriptions and registration info for adult distance learning programs in the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. - Catholic University of America (21)
- Christendom College
- Front Royal - An accredited four-year, Roman Catholic liberal arts College located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
- Columbia Union College@
- Takoma Park
- Corcoran College of Art + Design (2)
- Cornell-in-Washington
- Fall/spring program in Washington, D.C. of courses and externships for undergraduates of Cornell University. Also offers summer program open to post-freshmen of any accredited university or college.
- Gallaudet University (35)
- George Washington University (96)
- George Washington University Virginia Campus
- Ashburn
- Georgetown University (61)
- Hagerstown Business College
- Hagerstown - Career-oriented programs of study include legal, medical, and computer technology.
- Hood College@
- Frederick
- Howard University (41)
- Institute of World Politics
- Independent graduate school offering programs in statecraft and national security affairs.
- Marymount University@
- Arlington
- Mount St. Mary's University@
- Emmitsburg
- National-Louis University
- McLean
- Patrick Henry College
- Purcellville - Christian institution with a deliberate outreach to homeschooled students.
- Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)@
- School of Islamic and Social Sciences
- Leesburg - Offers master's programs in Islamic Studies and for Imams.
- Shenandoah University@
- Winchester
- Strayer University
- Provides higher education programs in information technology, accounting, and business for working adults.
- Trinity University (3)
- University of Management and Technology (UMT)
- Arlington - Private university offering associate, bachelor, and master degree programs as well as training programs in management and technology.
- University of Northern Virginia
- Manassas - Private institution offering traditional programs in business and computer sciences.
- Virginia International University
- Fairfax - Offers international students a variety of program choices, including undergraduate, graduate, career certificate, and ESL.
- Virginia Theological Seminary@
- Washington Bible College/Capital Bible Seminary
- Lanham
- Washington Theological Union
- A Roman Catholic school for ministry.
- Wesley Theological Seminary
- Graduate school of the United Methodist Church offering advanced degree programs and continuing education.
- Wilson College@
- Chambersburg
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