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Start Your Journey

Your future starts right now with Concord University. Find our everything you need to know about becoming a Mountain Lion, and let’s grow together!

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Chart Your Course To Success

Your academic opportunities are practically limitless. Explore your options and learn more about Concord University’s diverse degree programs.

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The Campus Beautiful Awaits

A visit is worth a thousand photos. Come tour the Campus Beautiful and find out in person why becoming a Mountain Lion means you have a leg up on the future.

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We wouldn’t be the esteemed institution we are today without our alumni & donors. If you would like to be part of the next generation’s success, we would love your support.

The mission of Concord University is to improve the lives of our students and communities, through innovative teaching and learning, intellectual and creative activities, and community service and civic engagement.

Featured Stories

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Mikayla McMullen '18
Marlinton, WV

Mikayla began her journey at Concord as an undecided major. After attending a conference with her mother, who is a business educator, she left inspired and acknowledged her desire to educate the younger generations about business. This ultimately began Mikayla’s journey in pursuing a degree in Education. Whether she was in the classroom or on the sidelines cheering on the Mountain Lions, she knew Concord was right for her. Mikayla earned her Bachelor of Science in Education and is now employed by Roanoke City Schools in Virginia as a Business Teacher. It Starts With You. “From the moment I stepped foot on Concords campus I knew it was the right fit for me.”

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Mikayla McMullen '18

Marlinton, WV

Summer McElwain

Summer McElwain

Class of 2021

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Brian Arnold '09

Bluefield, WV

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Chaudlier Shepherd '18

Upper Marlboro, MD

Summer McElwain
Class of 2021

Summer McElwain attended Concord University from 2018-2021, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in biology. As part of her CU experience, she participated in PATCH (Pre-professional Association Towards Careers in Health), which provides students with resources to make informed decisions about future careers in healthcare. Upon graduation, she went to the WV School of Osteopathic Medicine to continue her studies. Her most memorable experience at Concord was working in the bookstore. “I really enjoyed getting to see faculty, staff and students in a different environment. That experience really helped me open up and adjust to college.” Summer’s sister is currently attending Concord, and participates on the esports team.

Upcoming Events

Emoji Pillows

Welcome Center

Carolyn Worley

January17Friday11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

60 in 60 Game Show

Subway Stage Area

Carolyn Worley

January20Monday7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM)

AB Conference Room

Laurie Starcher

January23Thursday7:00 PM - 8:00 PM