An Education That Earns its Keep
IVY College is a student-centered college shaped by flexible learning, global perspective, and a clear connection between education and opportunity. Our students come from many backgrounds, but they are driven by a shared belief that what they learn here can shape the work they do, the lives they build, and the communities they enter.
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IVY College exists to help students turn purpose into a path. Our students come with drive: future nurses, administrators, founders, analysts, career-changers, first-generation learners, and people ready to build something of their own.
Our mission is to give that drive a stronger foundation through focused programs, flexible learning, and an academic community that helps students build lives defined by passion, progress, and possibility.
2006
In January 2006, Ivy Christian Academy received recognition from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to operate under Virginia’s religious-institution exemption. Its original mission centered on religious training and theological education.
2016
On May 17, 2016, Ivy Christian College received certification from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to operate as a degree-granting postsecondary institution. This milestone supported the College’s expansion beyond its original religious and theological focus into broader academic and professional fields.
New Era
As the institution’s programs and student community continued to expand, Ivy Christian College adopted the name IVY College. The name reflects a broader educational mission while preserving the institution’s longstanding commitment to accessible, student-centered learning.
A college shaped by growth, change, and possibility.
IVY’s story reflects a steady commitment to meeting students where they are and preparing them for where they want to go. As the college has evolved, its focus has remained clear: flexible education, global perspective, and academic pathways that help students build lives with purpose and momentum.
A Message from Our President
"At IVY College, education is more than academic instruction. It is a path toward opportunity, personal growth, and professional transformation in a rapidly changing world. You are joining a community committed to helping students build the knowledge, leadership, and real-world skills to thrive beyond the classroom."
Byung Y. Kim
Byung Y. Kim — President, IVY College
Snow, Smiles, and School Spirit: Ivy College’s Winter Snow Tubing Adventure
This winter, Ivy College students traded their textbooks for snow tubes and headed out for a day of fun, laughter, and winter magic. Our Snow Tubing Field Trip brought together students, staff, and friends for an unforgettable experience filled with speed, snow, and smiles. A Day in the Snow Bundled up in cozy coats and scarves, students arrived ready to take on the snowy slopes. The crisp winter air and the thrill of sliding down the hill made for an energizing break from the classroom....
Sunshine, Friendship, and Fun: Ivy College’s Annual Spring Picnic
As winter gave way to warmer days, the Ivy College community gathered for one of the most anticipated events of the season, the Spring Picnic. Set against a backdrop of blooming flowers and fresh spring air, the event brought students, faculty, and staff together for a day of outdoor fun, delicious food, and shared laughter. A Perfect Day Outdoors Blankets spread across the grass, the scent of sizzling burgers and hotdogs on the grill, and the sound of music set the scene for an unforgettable...
How to Improve Your English (and Actually Use It in Real Life)
There’s a moment that happens to almost everyone learning English. You’re in class, or maybe at work, or standing in line somewhere, and you know exactly what you want to say—but it gets stuck. The words don’t come out the way you imagined, or they come out but not quite right, and suddenly you’re hyper-aware of every mistake. It’s frustrating, it’s humbling, and it’s completely normal. Learning English isn’t really about memorizing vocabulary or passing tests. It’s about learning how to...
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96.77%
Student Retention Rate
52+
Countries Represented
26 Years
Median Age of Students
20 Years
Academic Growth
100%
Transparency
Georgia Campus
IVY’s Georgia campus extends the college’s student-centered experience into a growing region for education, work, and opportunity. Students find a place to learn, connect, and build toward what comes next with the same focus and support that define IVY.
Located in a growing region for work and education.
A focused setting for students building new paths.
Flexible programs with the same IVY support.
Multiple IVY campuses, one shared purpose
Across our campuses, IVY students find places to learn, connect, and build momentum alongside classmates, faculty, and staff. Each location supports the same student-centered mission, with flexible learning, practical resources, and a community built around the lives students are working to create.