Jefferson College of Health Sciences (original) (raw)

Jefferson College of Health Sciences (often abbreviated and known locally as JCHS and Jefferson College,) is a private and independent health sciences college in Roanoke, Virginia. Officially chartered as a college in 1982, Jefferson College is the oldest hospital-based college in Virginia. In 2018, it was announced that Radford University would be merging Jefferson College of Health Sciences into their university by the end of the 2018-2019 school year. The merger was effective July 2019, and the college became Radford University Carilion.