University of Richmond,
VA
About Richmond
University of Richmond is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of University of Richmond, Virginia. Richmond was founded in 1830. The college currently enrolls around 3,890 students per year, including 3,164 undergraduate students.
Richmond Acceptance Rate
It is very difficult to get into Richmond. Around 29% of applicants get into Richmond each year. Out of 13,955 applications received in 2022, 4,015 students were offered admission.
| University of Richmond Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 29% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 56% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 32% |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 32% |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 59% |
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College Info
Richmond Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jan 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Feb 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Richmond is Jan 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Richmond is Feb 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
University of Richmond is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Richmond ACT Scores
ACT Range
31 - 34
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
34 and Above
31 to 34
31 and Less
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Richmond SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1320 - 1462
Math SAT Range
660 - 760
Reading SAT Range
650 - 730
Richmond Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$76,200
In State$76,200
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at Richmond is like? There are approximately 3,890 students enrolled at Richmond, including 3,164 undergraduate students and 726 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school full-time, 23% percent are from VA and 77% percent of students are from other states.
96%
Full Time4%
Part Time23%
In State77%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,890
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
29%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$60,330
Out-of-State
$60,330
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jan 1
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