The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Virginia Colleges is 20.56% for the academic year 2024-2025.
Washington University of Science and Technology has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 66.67% and Patrick Henry College (47.57%) and Washington and Lee University (41.15%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Virginia Colleges.This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
Washington University of Science and Technology has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 66.67% and Patrick Henry College has the second highest yield of 47.57%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $41,317 and graduate tuition & fees is $27,841 for the academic year 2024-2025.
For these well-regarded Most Favored Virginia Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 47.13% and the average SAT score is 1,397, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.
| School Name | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Washington University of Science and Technology Alexandria, VAPrivate, 4-year | 66.67% 33.33% | 7.26% | - | $13,785 | 1,096 | 67.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 2 - | Patrick Henry College Purcellville, VAPrivate, 4-year | 47.57% 6.28% | 77.44% | 1,331 | $28,425 | 425 | 74.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VAPrivate, 4-year | 41.15% 1.25% | 13.97% | 1,480 | $68,045 | 2,241 | 94.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 4 1 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VAPublic, 4-year | 39.97% 1.63% | 16.81% | 1,480 | $61,591 ($23,118) | 26,409 | 96.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VAPublic, 4-year | 31.73% 17.28% | 71.25% | 1,180 | $52,638 ($21,046) | 1,527 | 76.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 6 1 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VAPublic, 4-year | 26.62% 1.58% | 34.07% | 1,470 | $51,038 ($25,734) | 9,818 | 89.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 7 1 | ECPI University Virginia Beach, VAPrivate, 4-year | 26.18% 6.34% | 74.52% | - | $18,484 | 12,572 | 42.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 2 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VAPublic, 4-year | 25.35% 1.38% | 54.78% | 1,360 | $37,764 ($15,948) | 38,857 | 86.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 9 16 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VAPrivate, 4-year | 24.39% 6.89% | 98.98% | - | $16,173 | 104,327 | 65.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 10 2 | University of Richmond University of Richmond, VAPrivate, 4-year | 23.46% 0.17% | 22.20% | 1,480 | $65,230 | 3,722 | 85.00% | 7 to 1 |
| Average | 35.31% | 47.13% | 1,397 | $41,317 ($21,462) | 20,099 | 77.40% | 13 to 1 |