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TOP #1 COLLEGE

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

4-year

Located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, an accredited, public, four-year research university. It serves an integral role in the economic health of the city and state, educating the current and future workforce, reaching out to the community, advancing research and enhancing patient care. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden-Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the General Assembly merged MCV with the Richmond Professional Inst...

Acceptance rate 91%

Net price $19,656

SAT range 1040 - 1290

TOP #2 COLLEGE

New River Community College

Dublin, VA

2-year

New River Community College is a 2-year, public college of art. This coed college is located in a rural setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $6,730

TOP #3 COLLEGE

Another Level Barbering And Cosmetology School

Petersburg, VA

Less than 2-year

Another Level Barbering And Cosmetology School is a less than 2-year, career and technical school. This college is located in a suburban setting. It offers certificate degrees.

Net price $9,830

TOP #4 COLLEGE

Virginia Union University

Richmond, VA

4-year

Virginia Union University is a 4-year, private technical college. This coed college is located in an urban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

Acceptance rate 63%

Net price $16,068

SAT range 756 - 893

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TOP #5 COLLEGE

Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden Sydney, VA

4-year

In continuous operation since November 10, 1775, Hampden-Sydney is the tenth oldest college in the United States. Here, the past meets the present as we prepare students for not just successful careers, but successful lives in the 21st century. Among the best colleges with exceptional return on investment for your tuition, H-SC has a 10% higher graduation rate than the national average for men. We ensure that every student will graduate with a superb liberal arts education tailored for young men, an understanding o...

Acceptance rate 50%

Net price $28,679

SAT range 1080 - 1260

TOP #6 COLLEGE

Rappahannock Community College

Saluda, VA

2-year

Rappahannock Community College is a 2-year, public school. This college is located in a rural setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $7,127

TOP #7 COLLEGE

Centra College

Lynchburg, VA

4-year

Centra College is a 4-year, private school. This college is located in an urban setting. It offers certificate, associate, and bachelor's degrees.

Acceptance rate 83%

Net price $28,887

TOP #8 COLLEGE

Strayer University Arlington

Arlington, VA

4-year

Strayer University Arlington is a 4-year, private school. This college is located in an urban setting. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees.

Net price $20,047

TOP #9 COLLEGE

University Of The Potomac Virginia

Falls Church, VA

4-year

University Of The Potomac Virginia is a 4-year, private career college. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees.

TOP #10 COLLEGE

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

4-year

Marymount University, founded in 1950, is an independent, co-educational Catholic university. Its 21-acre main campus is located in Arlington, VA, six miles from Washington, D.C. The University draws upon the resources of the nation's capital to provide unique learning experiences that enhance personal and professional growth. The close-knit academic community, with small classes and faculty-mentors who take a personal interest in student success, provides a culture of engagement that fosters intellectual curiosity...

Acceptance rate 81%

Net price $26,717

SAT range 1113 - 1248

TOP #11 COLLEGE

Stratford University: Woodbridge

Woodbridge, VA

4-year

Stratford University: Woodbridge is a 4-year, for-profit Bible college. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees.

TOP #12 COLLEGE

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA

4-year

Washington and Lee is a top-ranked, private institution in Lexington, Virginia where we integrate the rigorous inquiry and critical thinking of a liberal arts curriculum with nationally accredited undergraduate programs in business and journalism, and a graduate School of Law. Our graduates, mentored by a faculty of teacher-scholars, are ready to make a meaningful impact wherever they go in the world. W&L is the ninth oldest institution of higher education in America and our historic campus, situated in the beautif...

Acceptance rate 17%

Net price $26,063

SAT range 1410 - 1530

TOP #13 COLLEGE

Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, VA

2-year

Virginia Highlands Community College is a 2-year, public college of art. This coed college is located in a rural setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

Net price $6,621

TOP #14 COLLEGE

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

2-year

Founded in 1967, Blue Ridge Community College serves the residents of the central Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Comprehensive programs of instruction include associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in occupational/technical and college/university transfer programs. The College also provides non-credit workforce training and special interest classes for individuals, business, and industry. Blue Ridge Community College is part of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), home to Virginia's 23 community col...

Net price $9,182

TOP #15 COLLEGE

Bryant & Stratton College: Richmond

North Chesterfield, VA

2-year

Bryant & Stratton College: Richmond is a 2-year, for-profit branch campus. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers associate and bachelor's degrees.