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The Regent University Difference

Christian Leadership to Change the World

At Regent University, you’ll gain the knowledge, character, and skills to change the world. Whether you pursue an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree, you’ll be supported by faculty and students who are committed to your success. Experience the difference of America’s Premier Christian University that offers over 150 areas of study online and on campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Military Friendly® School Military Friendly®, 2024-25
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Best Accredited Online School Study.com, 2020
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Best Online Bachelor's Programs in Virginia for 13 Years in a Row U.S. News & World Report, 2025
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Safest College Campus in Virginia Your Local Security, 2021
Regent University's Executive Leadership Series

Regent University's Executive Leadership Series

Riding the AI Wave: Turning Disruption into Distinction

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 12:00 p.m.

The question isn’t whether artificial intelligence will transform your industry—it’s whether your organization will survive or thrive. Join Dr. Jason Baker, Director of Regent University’s Institute for Technology Innovation, for a dynamic, TED Talk-style presentation that will inform, inspire, and empower you to harness AI’s disruptive force for competitive distinction.

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Regent Graduates are in 74% of the Top Fortune 100 Companies
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Over 900 Alumni Serve as C-Level Leaders in Organizations
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Join us February 19-21, 2026, for an unforgettable three-day experience for high school juniors and seniors and their families! This event features sessions, tours, food trucks, and campus activities! See for yourself what life is like as a Regent student.
 
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January 27, 2026
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Regent #1 Online Bachelor’s in Virginia — for 14th Consecutive Year

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 27, 2026) — U.S. News & World Report has named Regent University the #1 best online bachelor’s program in Virginia — for the 14th year in a row — in its 2026 …

January 26, 2026
Regent Introduces Seven New Areas of Study for Fall 2026 

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 26, 2026) — Regent University is adding seven new areas of study to its Fall 2026 curriculum for graduate students, including a master’s degree program, five concentrations, and one graduate certificate …

January 21, 2026
Worship with Chandler Moore and Anthony Evans on Feb. 20

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 21, 2026) – On Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, Regent University will host Grammy award-winning worship leader Chandler Moore and Billboard gospel artist Anthony Evans for a powerful night of worship. · Event: Worship …

January 12, 2026
Niche Ranks Regent University Among Best Colleges in America for 2026

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 12, 2026) – Niche has released its 2026 Best Colleges list, ranking Regent University among the top colleges in the nation and statewide in multiple categories. In addition to impressive numerical …

December 26, 2025
Regent University Celebrates the 2025 Year in Review

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (Dec. 26, 2025) – In 2025, Regent University experienced a year of historic growth and achievement made possible by God’s provision and your faithful prayers and support. Marked by innovative new initiatives and …

December 9, 2025
Regent University Announces Singer Center for Advocacy

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 9, 2025) — Regent University is pleased to announce the establishment of the Singer Center for Advocacy at Regent Law, designed to serve as a hub for cultivating the next generation of advocates. The initiative …

December 5, 2025
CBN and Regent University Christmas Village Brings Holiday Cheer to the Community

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 5, 2025) — The opening night of Christmas Village 2025 has welcomed families into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, joyful laughter, and cherished holiday traditions. Chancellor …

December 2, 2025
The Princeton Review Ranks Regent University a Top School for Entrepreneurship Studies for 2026

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 2, 2025) — For students aspiring to launch their own businesses, Regent University’s School of Business & Leadership offers one of the nation’s top 50 graduate …

November 20, 2025
Regent University Presents Executive Leadership Series Featuring Distinguished CEOs

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 20, 2025) — On November 18, Regent University hosted its Executive Leadership Series (ELS) luncheon, one of the most respected leadership forums in Hampton Roads. The dynamic panel …

November 13, 2025
Regent University Appoints S. Ernie Walton as Dean of Regent Law

Distinguished Regent Law Alumnus Will Lead His Alma Mater Into a New Era of Growth and Excellence VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 13, 2025) — S. Ernie Walton, J.D., a distinguished Regent University alumnus and longtime administrator …

November 12, 2025
Regent University Doctor of Psychology Students Accepted to the U.S. Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 12, 2025) – Two Regent University Doctor of Psychology students, Adrian Finochio and Jasmine Destine, have been awarded the highly competitive Health …

November 7, 2025
Gordon Robertson Receives Inaugural Icon Honors Award from Virginia Business

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 7, 2025) – Virginia Business has selected Regent University Chancellor Gordon Robertson as an inaugural Virginia Icon Honors Awards recipient. “Virginia Business is proud to recognize this …

October 23, 2025
Regent University Master’s in School Counseling Ranked #1 in Virginia

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Oct. 23, 2025) – Regent University’s Master of Arts in School Counseling has been ranked the #1 Best Master’s in Counseling Program in Virginia by CounselingPsychology.org. Regent’s M.A. in …

October 20, 2025
Regent Law Ranked Among Nation’s Best Value Law Schools

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (October 20, 2025) – Regent University School of Law tied for No. 22 on preLaw Magazine’s Best Value list. In a field of nearly 200 ABA-approved law schools, this result signals continued strong performance in a …

October 13, 2025
Regent University Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Athletic & Fitness Center

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (October 13, 2025) – On October 10, Regent University held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction for the new 31-acre Athletic & Fitness Center. The ceremony marked …

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