Emory & Henry University

Emory & Henry University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution located in Emory, Virginia, in a rural fringe campus setting. The university enrolls 1,459 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 50.00 out of 100. Its completion rate is 54% (IPEDS 2023), and its retention rate is 69% (IPEDS 2023).

A notable program at Emory & Henry University is the bachelor's degree in Physician Associate/Assistant, which prepares students for advanced clinical roles in healthcare settings. The program reflects the university's commitment to health sciences education.

Located in Emory in the southwestern corner of Virginia, Emory & Henry University serves students from the Appalachian region and beyond. Its Physician Associate/Assistant program positions graduates to address healthcare workforce needs in rural and underserved communities throughout the region.