Bluefield University is dedicated to preparing you for a rich and fulfilling career. Our dedicated faculty and staff are deeply committed to creating a Christian community that values learning and faith.

At Bluefield State University, your education is built around what comes next → your career, graduate school, or the opportunities ahead. Here, your degree is designed to take you somewhere specific.

Bluefield is located in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia across the state border from Bluefield, Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.86 square miles (22.95 km 2), all land.

The City of Bluefield, West Virginia, is a historic city in WV known as "Nature's Air-Conditioned City" for its cool summers. Bluefield blends its historical roots with natural beauty.

Thanks to its high altitude, Bluefield is known by many as “Nature’s Air-Conditioned City.” In fact, local shops provide free lemonade if temperatures climb above 90 degrees.

Explore over 40 online and on-campus academic programs at Bluefield University in Virginia. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Bluefield University was established in 1922 by the Baptist General Association of Virginia who we are still in covenant today. Over 1,300 students who represent 32 states and 16 countries.