Patrick Henry College

Patrick Henry College is located in the heart of Loudoun County, an area steeped in history and filled with spectacular vistas, scenic byways and charming towns and villages. Conveniently located 50 miles from our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and 65 miles from historic Gettysburg to the north, we invite you to explore the rich heritage of Northern Virginia during a visit to Patrick Henry College.

Patrick Henry College believes that God is the source of all truth, be it spiritual, moral, philosophical, or scientific. For this reason, we seek to educate students in God's truth throughout the entire curriculum. Christian faith and genuine learning cannot be separated; neither is our Christian faith a mere addendum to the liberal learning process. Instead, our Christian faith precedes and informs all that we at Patrick Henry College study, teach, and learn.

Education at Patrick Henry College comprises of three ground stones that fulfill its mission. These are Academic excellence, dedication towards the essence of American and most importantly, the stable commitment towards biblical worldview. To work according to the Biblical principles is of the upmost priority to the leadership of Patrick Henry College. Spirituality in Patrick Henry College is not just represented in the leadership of the college or on the outer cover of admissions office brochures. But, it’s a reality that is actually reflected in the life of students. Spiritual life is truly prominent to the students of Patrick Henry College. Many of the students apply and attend Patrick Henry College only to explore college-level Christian education that helps to grow their personality and faith.

For many students who attend Patrick Henry College depends upon scholarships and financial aids in order to cop up with college expenses. These Scholarships and financial help is provided by Patrick Henry College itself in order to assist the students to fulfill their dream to learn from one of the most reputed and finest Christian colleges in USA. Scholarships are given to only eligible students who have been admitted to the college and have submitted all the scholarship application materials. A student may certify more than one scholarship from among academic, merit, endowed, and need-based. But remember, the number of scholarship awards is not based on qualifications but on available funding each year.

Patrick Henry College sits on the edge of Purcellville, a small town in Northern Virginia. Fifty miles to the east lies Washington D.C., and ten miles to the west lies the Appalachian Trail and the Shenandoah Valley. From campus, you have access to a mix of urban and rural environments. Leesburg, a city supporting the local area, provides many restaurants and shops. The Shenandoah Valley provides hiking trails and historical sites. With Washington D.C. so close, you not only have the ability to visit the nation's capital, but you also have the opportunity to pursue prestigious internships.