What University of Richmond costs
University of Richmond charges $65,230 a year in published tuition and fees, about $32,615 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $80,961 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $28,649 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into University of Richmond
For fall 2024, University of Richmond received 16,152 applications and admitted 3,585 students, and 841 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1410 and 1530.
What University of Richmond students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Richmond (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 244 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 53 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 51 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 51 |
| Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 47 |
| Bioethics / Medical Ethics | 34 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 32 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 32 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of Richmond
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia: about 5 miles away
- Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia: about 13 miles away
- University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, Virginia: about 50 miles away
- William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia: about 50 miles away
- Longwood University, Farmville, Virginia: about 51 miles away
- Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia: about 56 miles away
Colleges like University of Richmond
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Charleston Southern University, Charleston, South Carolina: 2,893 undergraduates
- Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida: 2,859 undergraduates
- Anderson University, Anderson, South Carolina: 3,183 undergraduates
- Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida: 2,603 undergraduates
- Stetson University, DeLand, Florida: 2,297 undergraduates
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Lists that include University of Richmond
- Colleges in Virginia: 27 Compared
- Smaller Private Universities: 256 Compared
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- Smaller Private Universities in the Southeast: 61 Compared
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FAQ
What is University of Richmond's acceptance rate? 22.2% for fall 2024: 3,585 of 16,152 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of Richmond? $65,230 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of Richmond? About 3,000 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of Richmond students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1410–1530.
What is the campus setting at University of Richmond? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Richmond (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of Richmond
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
