College Profile for: Concord University
Concord University is a comprehensive, public, liberal arts institution located in Athens, West Virginia, founded on February 28, 1872, when the West Virginia Legislature passed "an Act to locate a Branch State Normal School, in Concord Church, in the County of Mercer". Founded by veterans of both the Union and the Confederacy, Concord is named for the ideal of "harmony and sweet fellowship". It is known for its picturesque campus which has been dubbed "The Campus Beautiful". The University also operates a center and conducts classes in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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100 Vermillion Street
Athens, WV
24712
304-384-9188 (general)
304-384-5338 (financial aid)
304-384-5248 (admissions)
Web Site:
http://www.concord.edu
