2024 Tuition of Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia

There are 16 Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia - 3 public and 13 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,566 for Virginia residents and $38,402 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $38,640. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $12,192 for Virginia residents and $22,524 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $24,179 in average.

Washington and Lee University has the highest tuition & fees of $64,525 and Triton College has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,880 among Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia.

University of Richmond is the largest school with 3,876 students and Patrick Henry College is the smallest school with 409 students among those schools.

16 Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia

There are 16 Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,566 for Virginia residents and $38,402 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $38,640. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $12,192 for Virginia residents and $22,524 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $24,179 in average.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 71.85% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 24.41%. The average graduation rate is 63% and 1,584 students are attending to schools in average.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Liberal Arts Colleges in Virginia
School Name	City	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Bridgewater College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Bridgewater	$41,350	$19,516	90.36%	57%	13 to 1	1,421
Hampden-Sydney College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Hampden-Sydney	$52,388	-	39.79%	75%	9 to 1	846
Hollins University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Roanoke	$42,260	$18,785	72.40%	65%	8 to 1	803
Patrick Henry College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Purcellville	$28,425	-	75.85%	64%	15 to 1	409
Randolph College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg	$29,010	$17,310	95.01%	49%	7 to 1	553
Randolph-Macon College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Ashland	$48,002	$48,632	85.45%	73%	10 to 1	1,490
Roanoke College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Salem	$36,774	$25,800	79.76%	71%	11 to 1	1,826
Southern Virginia University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Buena Vista	$20,040	-	99.45%	46%	17 to 1	1,053
Sweet Briar College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Sweet Briar	$25,110	$12,300	75.75%	61%	8 to 1	460
University of Mary Washington four-years, public	Fredericksburg	$31,479 ($14,559)	$22,524 ($12,192)	85.79%	68%	12 to 1	3,757
University of Richmond four-years, private (not-for-profit)	University of Richmond	$62,600	$27,852	24.37%	87%	8 to 1	3,876
University of Virginia's College at Wise four-years, public	Wise	$32,540 ($11,656)	-	75.57%	44%	14 to 1	1,704
Virginia Military Institute four-years, public	Lexington	$51,186 ($20,484)	-	71.06%	76%	10 to 1	1,512
Virginia Union University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Richmond	$14,880	$15,174	80.55%	39%	17 to 1	1,860
Virginia Wesleyan University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Virginia Beach	$36,960	$8,982	81.43%	43%	13 to 1	1,538
Washington and Lee University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Lexington	$64,525	$47,437	16.96%	94%	7 to 1	2,243

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Undergraduate

James Madison University Public, four-years | Harrisonburg
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University of Virginia-Main Campus Public, four-years | Charlottesville
William & Mary Public, four-years | Williamsburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Public, four-years | Blacksburg
Virginia Commonwealth University Public, four-years | Richmond
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Graduate

Liberty University Private, four-years | Lynchburg
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Regent University Private, four-years | Virginia Beach
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Hampton University Private, four-years | Hampton
Virginia Commonwealth University Public, four-years | Richmond
Radford University Public, four-years | Radford
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