For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Virginia Private Graduate Schools is 71.54%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.47%. A total of 124,840 have applied, 89,306 admitted, and 15,599 students have enrolled one of Virginia Private Graduate Schools.

Of the Virginia colleges, Fairfax University of America is the tightest school to admit with 1.06% acceptance rate, and Washington and Lee University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 16.96%.

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2023 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between Virginia Private Graduate Schools
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Arizona College-Falls ChurchFalls Church, VA393916 100.00%41.03%
Averett UniversityDanville, VA2,3241,767251 76.03%14.20%
Bluefield UniversityBluefield, VA984620149 63.01%24.03%
Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA3,4023,074422 90.36%13.73%
Centra CollegeLynchburg, VA1563 40.00%50.00%
Chamberlain University-VirginiaVienna, VA421 50.00%50.00%
DeVry University-VirginiaArlington, VA622 33.33%100.00%
Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA1,1441,138203 99.48%17.84%
ECPI UniversityVirginia Beach, VA4,9694,1091,024 82.69%24.92%
Emory & Henry CollegeEmory, VA2,2882,216347 96.85%15.66%
Fairfax University of AmericaFairfax, VA37844 1.06%100.00%
Ferrum CollegeFerrum, VA1,4521,224238 84.30%19.44%
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney, VA3,2621,298279 39.79%21.49%
Hampton UniversityHampton, VA15,00911,177867 74.47%7.76%
Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA3,2752,371210 72.40%8.86%
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA30,94330,7236,114 99.29%19.90%
Marymount UniversityArlington, VA3,5032,852355 81.42%12.45%
Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, VA236179103 75.85%57.54%
Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA1,6021,522147 95.01%9.66%
Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA2,4462,090415 85.45%19.86%
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA6,9892,260522 32.34%23.10%
Riverside College of Health CareersNewport News, VA222 100.00%100.00%
Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA5,0554,032502 79.76%12.45%
Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VA2,2961,845475 80.36%25.75%
Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista, VA1,0901,084380 99.45%35.06%
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA1,204912154 75.75%16.89%
University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA3,2303,099410 95.94%13.23%
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA14,3643,501851 24.37%24.31%
Virginia Beach Theological SeminaryVirginia Beach, VA111 100.00%100.00%
Virginia Union UniversityRichmond, VA4,3863,533395 80.55%11.18%
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach, VA1,7181,399281 81.43%20.09%
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA7,2241,225476 16.96%38.86%
Average3,9012,79148771.54%17.47%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2022-2023 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).

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