What Regent costs
Regent University charges $21,650 a year in published tuition and fees, about $10,825 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $32,838 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $17,220 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Regent
For fall 2024, Regent University received 8,414 applications and admitted 3,207 students, and 690 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 990 and 1250.
What Regent students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Regent University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 120 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 65 |
| Business Administration and Management | 59 |
| Bible / Biblical Studies | 51 |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy / Policy | 32 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 25 |
| Organizational Leadership | 25 |
| Lay Ministry | 24 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Regent
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Virginia Wesleyan University, Virginia Beach, Virginia: about 5 miles away
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia: about 5 miles away
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia: about 8 miles away
- Hampton University, Hampton, Virginia: about 17 miles away
- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia: about 24 miles away
- Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, North Carolina: about 36 miles away
Colleges like Regent
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina: 5,485 undergraduates
- Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: 5,693 undergraduates
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: 3,869 undergraduates
- Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia: 3,603 undergraduates
- Duke University, Durham, North Carolina: 6,442 undergraduates
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- Big-City Colleges in the Southeast: 48 Compared
FAQ
What is Regent University's acceptance rate? 38.1% for fall 2024: 3,207 of 8,414 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Regent University? $21,650 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Regent University? About 4,700 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Regent University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 990–1250.
What is the campus setting at Regent University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Regent University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Regent University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
