Bluefield State College Campus Map (2017)
This guide provides the official Bluefield State College Campus Map, detailing the main campus layout. Navigate from the Main Entrance along Hill Ave to find key academic buildings. The Brown-Gilbert Basic Science building (1) and Ned E. Shott Physical Ed building (2) are centrally located.
To the north, the academic loop includes Mahood Hall (4), Conley Hall (8), and the William B. Robertson Library (9), connecting all major facilities.
Bluefield State College Campus Map 2017
The Bluefield State College Campus Map 2017 displays all current buildings, parking areas, and walkways. Use this map to navigate between academic halls, student life centers, and athletic complexes.

Printable Bluefield State College Campus Map 2017
A printable PDF version of the main Bluefield State College Campus Map 2017 is available. Download this version for offline use or to reference while visiting the campus.
Bluefield State College Campus Guide
This guide expands on the Bluefield State College Campus Map. It details the spatial relationships between academic zones, student housing, and key access routes for visitors.
Campus Layout & Landmarks
The campus is structured along a main arterial road, Hill Ave, originating from the Main Entrance. The core academic buildings, including the Brown-Gilbert Basic Science building, Conley Hall, and the William B. Robertson Library, form a loop in the northern half of the campus. The Ned E. Shott Physical Ed building and Tennis Courts anchor the central athletic zone.
Walking Routes & Accessibility
Pedestrian pathways connect all major buildings from the central parking lots. Walkways provide access from Heritage Village and the Student/Faculty Cottages to the main academic loop. The map indicates primary routes between the Othello Harris – Jefferson Student Center and the library, ensuring clear directional flow across the campus.
Parking & Entrances
The Main Entrance is located off Hill Ave, with secondary access from Coal Heritage Rd (RT 52). Visitor parking (P) is available adjacent to the Ned E. Shott Physical Ed building and near the Brown-Gilbert Basic Science building. Additional lots are situated near the student center and library, as detailed on the specific parking map.
Transit & Getting Here
The campus is accessible via Coal Heritage Rd (RT 52). The map shows primary driving routes to the Main Entrance and separate routes leading to the Medical Education Center and Dickason Hall. Internal campus roads like Hill Ave connect all primary parking areas and buildings.
Dorms & Student Housing
On-campus housing is available at Heritage Village (5), located on the eastern side of campus near Mahood Hall. Additionally, Student/Faculty Cottages (10) are situated on the western edge of campus, providing convenient access to the main academic buildings and the baseball field.
Dining & Student Life
The Othello Harris – Jefferson Student Center (6) is the primary hub for student life and dining services. It is located in the northeast quadrant of campus, adjacent to Hatter Hall and Conley Hall, and is easily accessible from the main academic loop.
FAQ
Is Bluefield State D1?
Bluefield State University competes in NCAA Division II, not Division I. It is a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), which includes historically Black colleges and universities competing at the Division II level.
What GPA do you need to get into Bluefield State College?
To get into Bluefield State College, you typically need a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. The college has an open admissions policy, meaning most applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and the required GPA are accepted.
Is Bluefield College an HBCU?
Bluefield College is not an HBCU. It is a private Christian college in Bluefield, Virginia, and serves a predominantly white student population. HBCU designation applies to institutions established before 1964 to primarily educate African Americans, which does not describe Bluefield College.
What city is Bluefield State University in?
Bluefield State University is located in Bluefield, West Virginia. The university sits near the Virginia border and serves as a historically Black institution with a regional focus on southern West Virginia and nearby communities.
