T hose searching for higher education opportunities will be pleased with the educational opportunities available in the metro area. Richmond has a number of state-supported and private institutions that offer degree programs.
Community colleges provide vocational, job-skills training and college prep programs.
Continuing education offers adults classes in areas related to careers or interests. Departments can be contacted for information on courses. For a schedule of classes, call 828-1349. Virginia Union University offers undergraduate liberal arts and business programs and graduate programs in theology on its campus on North Lombardy Street in Richmond s North Side. Virginia Union offers evening courses through its School of Arts and Sciences, the Sydney Lewis School of Business and its graduate Evans-Smith Institute.