Emory & Henry College P.O. Box 947 Emory, Virginia 24327-0947 Phone: (540) 944-4121 Email: ehadmiss@ehc.edu

The College:
Founded in 1836, Emory & Henry is the oldest college in Southwest Virginia. It is also one of few colleges in the South to have operated more than 160 years under the same name and with the same affiliation: the United Methodist Church. Students complete a required liberal arts core curriculum that spans four years and emphasizes a global perspective on history, literature, and culture. Student participation is promoted through writing assignments, discussion, and an active approach to thinking and reasoning. Emory & Henry enrolls more than 1,000 students, The student body is approximately 50% male and 50% female.

Currently, more than 70 student organizations are active on Emory & Henry's campus. On any given day, you're likely to find at least one club meeting or event taking place, if not more. Hikes on the Virginia Creeper Trail. A community service project in Emory or nearby Abingdon. A football game at the stadium (sure to draw big crowds). And if you can't find something you're looking for, you'll surely find other people who share your interests. Start a new tradition!

Degrees Offered:
Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts

Academic Programs:
Art/Fine Arts, Biology(General), Business Admin. & Mngmt., Chemistry, Classical Studies, Communications, Computer Science, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, History, Interdisciplinary, International Relations, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science/Politics, Psychology, Public Admin, Public Policy, Govt, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish, Theater, Drama, Dance

Go to homepage »