Emory & Henry first opened its doors to students in 1838. The college is located in Southwest Virginia and enrolls just over 1,000 students.Emory & Henry's liberal arts curriculum spans more than 25 programs of study, including interdisciplinary programs, which allow students to combine classes from more than one subject area to create a more specialized major. The college offers programs in the fields of Arts, Biology, Chemistry, History, Music, Religion, Physics, etc.