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Concord University

Athens, West Virginia

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Concord University was founded in 1872 in the town of Concord, West Virginia, before relocating to Athens in 1912.

The university's campus is home to a historic bell tower, which is a central and iconic feature for students and visitors alike.

The university is located near the Appalachian Mountains, offering students and visitors stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities.

Concord University has implemented several green initiatives, including recycling programs and energy-efficient building practices.

The university has a long-standing tradition of celebrating Appalachian culture through various events and programs.

Concord University prides itself on having a diverse student body, with students from various states and countries.

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