Virginia College is a private, proprietary institution of higher
education committed to offering associate's degrees, diploma
programs, baccalaureate degrees and master's degrees that
strengthen the student's ability to enter or maintain a chosen
career. The student's learning experience and placement
opportunities are enhanced through studies that provide a balance
of general academics, technical skills and personal growth.
The goal of Virginia College lies in its responsibility to its
students, the technical and business communities and the general
citizenry. The College provides educational opportunities through
curricula in business, business-related, administrative,
management, technical and professional programs that are designed
to prepare students for direct entry into the job market or to
enhance their chances of advancement within a business hierarchy.
Want to compete? Want to earn a degree while balancing family and
work? Then complete the info request form and find out more about
Virginia College's exciting online programs. All Virginia College
online programs are accredited by the Accrediting Council for
Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). Financial aid is
available for those who qualify.
The faculty of Virginia College - Online are a dedicated team of
talented professionals who are chosen for their experience and
expertise in their professional fields. Their priority is always
the best interests of their students. As online faculty, they
know the special requirements and have the necessary skills to
make the online learning experience rewarding for their students.
Virginia College - Online continues the tradition of giving lives
new direction, fulfilling our mission statement to students
wherever they live and offering the chance to pursue a degree
while maintaining commitments to work and family. Completing your
degree online allows you to pursue a bachelor's degree without
the hassles of coordinating business schedules, childcare or even
finding a parking space.
Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's in Criminal Justice (Online)
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Virginia College's online degrees in criminal justice allow you
to fit your learning into your busy schedule. For those with work
hours that vary from day to day, for students with an active
family life, or for people who just want to complete their course
work on their own schedule, online learning is an excellent
option.
This program is right for you if you are currently employed in
the criminal justice field, if you are interested in pursuing a
career in criminal justice or if you have a strong desire to make
your community a better place in which to live. The program will
help you succeed in a variety of criminal justice positions,
including:
- Courtroom administrator
- Police officer
- Private security officer
- Probation or parole officer
- Juvenile delinquency case manager
- Corrections officer
- Police detective
Associate's in Paralegal Studies (Online)
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With the online paralegal degree from Virginia College, you can
enter a career that offers prestige and a brighter future where
you can positively affect the lives of others.
The associate's degree in paralegal studies is taught by
instructors with real-world experience. Getting your paralegal
degree online means you can complete the program in our "anytime,
anywhere" format that fits into your busy schedule. Move toward
an exciting new career without sacrificing commitments to work,
family or service to your country.
The field of law could not function without paralegals.
Paralegals can be found in:
- Courtrooms
- Corporations
- Insurance companies
- Governmental offices
- Banks
- Attorneys' offices
Master's in Cybersecurity (Online)
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Virginia College's online master's degree in cybersecurity is
designed to provide you with an in-depth study in IT
infrastructure security. You will be exposed to and challenged by
the most popular aspects of computer security, including:
- Cyber-law
- Cyber-terrorism
- Forensics
- Hardening the operating system
- Viral activity
- Compliancy issues
As a graduate of this program, you will be prepared for
employment positions involving the security management of a LAN,
WLAN and WAN environments, including our own nation's
informational infrastructure.
As part of this exciting program, you will be presented with
various simulations and live lab projects to examine the overall
security administration and computer forensics of network
security in fields such as information security, network
administration and firewall management.
The program provides a strong foundation in:
- Cryptography
- Forensics
- Intrusion detection
- Firewall devices
Additional areas of study include:
- Hardening among various operating systems
- Simulated and real-life experience through VPN connections
security
- Measures applied to perimeter network devices
