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Colleges near Leesburg · College Scorecard

No college in Leesburg, but 22 within 30 miles

The closest is Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, 7.3 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
7.3 mi
Patrick Henry College
Within 30 miles
22
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
21.5 mi
Montgomery College
Students nearby
145,425
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
6%
VA 7%

College from Leesburg

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Leesburg

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Leesburg.

Patrick Henry CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Purcellville
7.3 mi371 students
Divine Mercy UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Sterling
11 mi60 students
Ascent CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Gainesville
21.1 mi6 students
Montgomery CollegeCommunity college · Public · Rockville
21.5 mi15,953 students
Virginia University of Integrative MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Tysons
22.6 mi251 students
Chamberlain University-VirginiaUniversity or college · For-profit · Tysons
22.7 mi540 students
Hood CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Frederick
22.9 mi1,718 students
University of the Potomac-VA CampusUniversity or college · For-profit · Idylwood
23.1 mi547 students
George Mason UniversityUniversity or college · Public · George Mason
23.4 mi32,320 students
SANS Technology InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · North Bethesda
24.5 mi119 students

12 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Leesburg’s median household income ($145K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Leesburg: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Montgomery CollegeChamberlain University-VirginiaHood College
Montgomery College32% graduate$50k earnings$10k typical debt
Chamberlain University-Virginia100% graduate$92k earnings$21k typical debt
Hood College57% graduate$57k earnings$25k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Leesburg. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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