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About Batten University

Batten University is Virginia's innovative university of the arts and sciences. Situated on a 300-acre, park-like campus in Virginia Beach, the University enrolls approximately 5,000 learners annually, including 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students, along with a growing population of lifelong learners engaged through credit and non-credit offerings in its Global Campus division. The University comprises the Virginia Wesleyan College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Professional and Graduate Studies (Global Campus), which includes a collaborative campus in Tokyo, Japan, and a nationally recognized prison education program, and the Sentara College of Health Sciences, founded in 1892. As a learning community shaped by the distinctive environment of Coastal Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay watershed, Batten University is committed to developing the next generation of environmental stewards while preparing students for meaningful careers, lifelong learning, and leadership in a complex and interconnected world.