Northern Virginia Community College

Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is a two-year public institution with campuses throughout Northern Virginia, including a location in Manassas, Virginia. As one of the largest community colleges in the United States, NOVA serves a diverse student population with associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs spanning a wide range of technical and professional fields. The college provides both transfer pathways and direct career preparation.

Programs available through NOVA include Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, Healthcare, Electrical Technology, HVAC, Welding, Automotive Technology, and Early Childhood Education, among many others. Credential options include associate of applied science degrees, career studies certificates, and short-term workforce training through the college's workforce development division.

The Manassas campus serves students from Prince William County and surrounding communities in Northern Virginia. NOVA's broad program inventory and multiple campus locations make it a central resource for workforce development and higher education access throughout the region.