University of Richmond
The University of Richmond is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is a primarily undergraduate, residential institution with approximately 3,900 undergraduate and graduate students in five schools: the School of Arts and Sciences; the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business; the Jepson School of Leadership Studies; the University of Richmond School of Law; and the School of Professional & Continuing Studies. It is classified among "Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus".
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 22%
- Average net price: $31,309
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,558
- Graduation rate (150%): 85%
- Graduation rate (200%): 90%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 86%
- Student to faculty ratio: 7:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $76,178
- Median earnings (8 years): $73,948
- Median earnings (6 years): $67,927
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: University of Richmond, VA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Richmond include Business Administration and Management, Organizational Behavior Studies, Biology.
- Business Administration and Management (244 bachelor's) · median earnings $103,856 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,577
- Organizational Behavior Studies (53 bachelor's) · median earnings $92,389 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Biology (51 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,564 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,597
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (51 bachelor's) · median earnings $100,608 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,750
- Multi- (47 bachelor's) · median earnings $90,369 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Bioethics (34 bachelor's) · median debt $15,500
- Computer Science (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $112,621 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,500
- Molecular Biochemistry (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $34,796 1 year after graduation · median debt $23,346
- Accounting (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $112,202 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,584 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
Degree mix: Business 68%, Computer Science 7%, Health 6%, Biological Sciences 14%, Psychology 4%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Richmond students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,026 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $11,026
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $18,646
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $15,818
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $27,086
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $47,669
- In-state tuition and fees: $65,230
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $65,230
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $17,140
- Off-campus room and board: $17,140
- Off-campus with family: $1,560
- Typical cost of attendance: $83,370
- Sticker vs net gap: 62%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 17%
- Federal loan recipients: 32%
- Average institutional grant: $51,249
- Average federal loan: $6,165
- Median debt at graduation: $21,000
Admissions
University of Richmond admits 22% of applicants. Of students admitted, 23% enrolled.
- Applications: 16,152
- Admitted: 3,585
- Enrolled: 841
- Yield (first-choice signal): 23%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,558
- Women: 57%
- Commuter share (estimated): 19%
- Part-time undergraduates: 3%
- Age 25 and older: 3%
- Graduate students: 200
- Graduation rate: 85%
- Come back after freshman year: 91%
- First-generation: 12%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 55%
- Student to faculty: 7:1
- Professor salary: $184,275
- Associate professor salary: $124,769
- Assistant professor salary: $115,901
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,898
- Average SAT: 1,480
- Average ACT: 34
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Richmond acceptance rate? University of Richmond admits 22% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Richmond cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,026 a year after aid. Average net price is $31,309.
What majors does University of Richmond offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Organizational Behavior Studies, Biology, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Multi-.
What is the average salary after University of Richmond? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $76,178 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Richmond graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 86% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 85%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Richmond official site: https://richmond.edu.