Private Four-Year Universities in West Virginia
Alderson Broaddus University Overview Alderson Broaddus University (AB), located in Philippi, West Virginia, is a private, Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and the West Virginia Baptist Convention. Founded in 1871, AB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with a strong emphasis on health sciences, education, and liberal arts. History Alderson Broaddus University was formed by the merger of two institutions: Broaddus College, founded in 1871, and Alderson Academy and Junior College,…