Smallest Virginia Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Virginia Military Institute is the smallest college with 1,527 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

University of Virginia's College at Wise with 2,167 students and University of Mary Washington with 3,826 students are following it in the list of Smallest Virginia Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Virginia Military Institute is the smallest school with 1,527 students and University of Virginia's College at Wise has the second lowest population with 2,167 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $32,020 and graduate tuition & fees is $24,019 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Virginia Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 72.74%, and the average SAT score is 1,141, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Table. Smallest Virginia Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate	Graduate	Men	Women	Online Enrollment
1 -	Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VAPublic, 4-year	1,527 33	1,527 (100.00%)	- (-0.07%)	1,307 (85.59%)	220 (14.41%)	- (0.00%)
2 -	University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VAPublic, 4-year	2,167 256	2,142 (98.85%)	25 (1.15%)	824 (38.02%)	1,343 (61.98%)	936 (43.19%)
3 -	University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VAPublic, 4-year	3,826 18	3,660 (95.66%)	166 (4.34%)	1,364 (35.65%)	2,462 (64.35%)	255 (6.66%)
4 -	Christopher Newport University Newport News, VAPublic, 4-year	4,454 49	4,369 (98.09%)	85 (1.91%)	2,113 (47.44%)	2,341 (52.56%)	- (0.00%)
5 -	Longwood University Farmville, VAPublic, 4-year	4,612 67	3,314 (71.86%)	1,298 (28.14%)	1,316 (28.53%)	3,296 (71.47%)	1,398 (30.31%)
6 -	Virginia State University Petersburg, VAPublic, 4-year	5,605 415	5,124 (91.42%)	481 (8.58%)	2,259 (40.30%)	3,346 (59.70%)	190 (3.39%)
7 -	Norfolk State University Norfolk, VAPublic, 4-year	6,053 8	5,410 (89.38%)	643 (10.62%)	1,982 (32.74%)	4,071 (67.26%)	693 (11.45%)
8 -	Radford University Radford, VAPublic, 4-year	7,812 281	6,161 (78.87%)	1,651 (21.13%)	2,555 (32.71%)	5,257 (67.29%)	1,759 (22.52%)
9 -	William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, 4-year	9,818 56	7,063 (71.94%)	2,755 (28.06%)	4,053 (41.28%)	5,765 (58.72%)	1,098 (11.18%)
10 1	James Madison University Harrisonburg, VAPublic, 4-year	22,740 18	20,973 (92.23%)	1,767 (7.77%)	9,698 (42.65%)	13,042 (57.35%)	968 (4.26%)
	Average	6,861	5,974 (87.07%)	986 (14.37%)	2,747 (40.04%)	4,114 (59.96%)	912 (13.29%)

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