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Virginia University Acceptance Rates, Tuition, Net Price and Student Outcomes - 163 Schools, 72 Cities

Virginia has 163 higher education institutions across 72 cities in our dataset. Average out-of-state tuition is $21,737, with an average net price of $17,997 and 10-year earnings of $44,722 where data is available.

Schools

163

Cities

72

Average Tuition

$21,737

Out-of-state average where available

Average Net Price

$17,997

Database-backed average

Median Earnings

$44,722

10-year outcome average where available

Virginia higher education includes public universities, private nonprofit colleges, community colleges and career-focused institutions. Use this page to compare Virginia college acceptance rate patterns, Virginia university tuition, average net price and student outcomes before opening city or school profiles.

Most Affordable Net Price in Virginia

Patrick & Henry Community College

$3,430

Most Selective Acceptance Rate in Virginia

Washington University of Science and Technology

11.49%
Public44schools Private nonprofit48schools Private for-profit71schools

Major Cities by School Count

Cities are sorted by the number of schools in the local dataset so readers and crawlers can reach the strongest internal links first.

Virginia Beach 15 schools Avg net price $18,350 Richmond 13 schools Avg net price $20,206 Norfolk 10 schools Avg net price $18,259 Lynchburg 7 schools Avg net price $19,701 Newport News 7 schools Avg net price $21,210 Roanoke 5 schools Avg net price $15,054 Hampton 5 schools Avg net price $19,402 Arlington 5 schools Avg net price $23,647 Vienna 5 schools Avg net price $17,890 Danville 4 schools Avg net price $15,210 FALLS CHURCH 4 schools Avg net price $34,467 Fredericksburg 3 schools Avg net price $30,057 Chesapeake 3 schools Avg net price $26,254 Blacksburg 3 schools Avg net price $23,790 Petersburg 3 schools Avg net price $10,836 Alexandria 3 schools Avg net price $20,615 Harrisonburg 2 schools Avg net price $22,716 Fairfax 2 schools Avg net price $18,287 Chester 2 schools Avg net price $14,731 Staunton 2 schools Avg net price $15,101 Salem 2 schools Avg net price $24,001 Charlottesville 2 schools Avg net price $14,614 Ashland 2 schools Avg net price $19,538 Lexington 2 schools Avg net price $21,380

Largest Schools in Virginia

The school list is sorted by undergraduate enrollment when that field is reported, with school name as the secondary sort. This puts broader-interest pages earlier than a purely alphabetical list.

ECPI University Virginia Beach Net price: $20,473 Strayer University-Virginia Arlington Undergrads: 2,010 Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing FALLS CHURCH Net price: $35,630 American National University Salem Net price: $20,215 Chamberlain University-Virginia Vienna Acceptance: 100.00% Tidewater Tech-Trades Norfolk Net price: $24,671 Fortis College-Norfolk Norfolk Net price: $29,556 Fortis College-Richmond Richmond Net price: $19,803 Advanced Technology Institute Virginia Beach Net price: $18,497 Galen Health Institutes-Richmond Richmond Net price: $40,766 University of Management and Technology Arlington Undergrads: 322 Washington University of Science and Technology Alexandria Acceptance: 11.49% Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church FALLS CHURCH Net price: $33,304 The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics Virginia Beach Net price: $19,130 South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach Net price: $24,372 South University-Richmond Glen Allen Net price: $26,205 Columbia College Vienna Net price: $9,921 Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk Norfolk Net price: $22,841 Centura College-Chesapeake Chesapeake Net price: $26,254 Eastern Virginia Career College Fredericksburg Net price: $39,005

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Virginia University FAQ

What is the average college tuition in Virginia?

The average out-of-state tuition for Virginia schools with reported tuition in our dataset is $21,737.

What is the average acceptance rate for Virginia universities?

The average acceptance rate for Virginia schools that report admissions data in our dataset is 73.45%.

What is the average net price of a Virginia university?

The average net price for Virginia schools with reported net price data is $17,997.

Which Virginia university has the highest earnings outcomes?

Washington and Lee University has the highest 10-year earnings value in this state set at $94,810.