Roanoke College–Roanoke Valley (RC-RV) broadens access to education by providing flexible, high-quality learning opportunities for individuals across the region. Whether pursuing a college degree, earning a professional credential, advancing a career, or exploring new interests, learners can find programs designed to support their goals at every stage of life.

Founded in 1842, Roanoke College stands as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the region. Nestled in Salem, Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke College remains guided by the mission envisioned at its founding: Develop students as whole persons and prepare them for responsible lives of learning, service, and leadership by promoting their intellectual, ethical, spiritual and personal growth.

Roanoke College offers 100+ online training and certificate programs designed to help learners gain career-focused skills in high-demand fields. The programs are flexible, online, and industry-aligned, making them suitable for working professionals, career changers, and individuals seeking professional development.

Programs are available across a wide range of disciplines, in Health and Fitness, Business, and Information Technology.