NOVA/CBO Initiative

The Community Based Organizations (CBO) Initiative provides job training and NOVA credit courses to students at non-profit organizations to launch new careers.

The Alexandria Campus offers a variety of academic programs, continuing education classes, events and campus facilities to more than 17,000 students each year.

Located seven miles south of Washington, D.C., the campus sits on 51.4 acres and includes three buildings and the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. The Bisdorf Building features state-of-the-art science labs, a comprehensive student service center and a 150-seat theater.

Among the more distinctive programs offered at Alexandria are the Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) program offered through the Engineering Department, the Motorcycle Training Program offered through Workforce Development and the English as a Second Language program that serves more than 1,000 students. The campus offers thirteen World Languages and also has an active Honors Program.

Start or continue your education at Northern Virginia's Alexandria Campus by using the NOVAConnect system. NOVAConnect is an online system our students use to register for classes, use Blackboard and access student email.