Why Bluefield?

Bluefield College is a Christ-centered college in covenant with Baptist General Association of Virginia since its founding in 1922. We are intentional with our commitment to the liberal arts tradition while equipping students with the necessary creative, critical and technical skills needed for a global economy.

“When choosing a college, find the one that will challenge you, help you expand your knowledge and broaden your horizons. See if you can envision yourself there.”
Helen Page, Music Education Major

We are privileged to live and learn at the base of East River Mountain in beautiful Southwest Virginia. Creativity thrives. Thinking abounds. Skills are honed. Spiritually is nurtured and lives are changed. Come join us!

Take the Next Step

Take the next step to becoming a student at Bluefield College. Request more information or apply today. 

The Admissions Process

Use the step by step guide below to walk through the process of becoming a student.

• Get to know us, take some time and look around our site. Read up on our academic programs and our passions. Find out what's happening on campus right now! Athletics, Student Activities, Residence Life, Campus Ministries. Take the next step by Experiencing Bluefield first hand, requesting more info by inquiring, or get in touch with your admissions counselor.

• You have talked to your admissions counselor, you have been on your campus visit and you're ready to apply and become a student at BC. Take the next step by Applying online. Then have your guidance counselor send in your transcript and SAT or ACT scores. Learn about the Financial Aid Process.

• Congratulations on your acceptance to Bluefield College! Next step: getting in your confirmation forms and signing up for classes. Once you receive your acceptance packet, return your confirmation form, resident hall contract and deposit. You will sign up for classes and meet other incoming Rams at one of our New Student Orientation Days.

• Are you ready for your first day at BC? Now that you have been accepted, sent in your confirmation forms, paid your deposit, wearing your Ram Gear and telling all of your family and friends about your College, find out more about life on campus. Academic and tutoring resources at the ACE center, get involved in Student Life.

Things you need to know

Use the links below to find out answers to important questions.