2023 Acceptance Rates Comparison Between Virginia Public Colleges

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2023 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between Virginia Public Colleges
School Name	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled	Acceptance Rate	Admission Yield
Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA	7,428	6,340	1,161	85.35%	18.31%
George Mason University Fairfax, VA	20,001	18,001	4,144	90.00%	23.02%
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	30,727	24,062	4,863	78.31%	20.21%
Longwood University Farmville, VA	6,042	5,304	794	87.79%	14.97%
Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA	8,884	7,951	1,300	89.50%	16.35%
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA	14,435	13,734	3,084	95.14%	22.46%
Radford University Radford, VA	11,442	10,680	1,226	93.34%	11.48%
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA	4,709	4,040	749	85.79%	18.54%
University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA	835	631	251	75.57%	39.78%
University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	50,926	9,503	4,022	18.66%	42.32%
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	18,242	16,600	4,167	91.00%	25.10%
Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA	1,192	847	358	71.06%	42.27%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA	45,321	25,825	7,166	56.98%	27.75%
Virginia State University Petersburg, VA	8,230	7,384	1,382	89.72%	18.72%
William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	18,087	6,059	1,642	33.50%	27.10%
Average	16,433	10,464	2,421	63.68%	23.13%

*The admission data is updated with academic year 2022-2023 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).

**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)

Virginia Public Colleges with Outstanding Admission Stats

Tightest Schools (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

University of Virginia-Main Campus 18.66%
William & Mary 33.50%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 56.98%
Virginia Military Institute 71.06%
University of Virginia's College at Wise 75.57%

Favored Schools (Highest Admission Yield)

University of Virginia-Main Campus 42.32%
Virginia Military Institute 42.27%
University of Virginia's College at Wise 39.78%
William & Mary 27.10%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 27.75%

Most Searched Virginia Colleges (last 30 days)

James Madison University Public, four-years | Harrisonburg
Liberty University Private, four-years | Lynchburg
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
George Mason University Public, four-years | Fairfax
Hampton University Private, four-years | Hampton
University of Richmond Private, four-years | University of Richmond
Old Dominion University Public, four-years | Norfolk

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Liberty University Private, four-years | Lynchburg
George Mason University Public, four-years | Fairfax
Regent University Private, four-years | Virginia Beach
University of Virginia-Main Campus Public, four-years | Charlottesville
Hampton University Private, four-years | Hampton
Virginia Commonwealth University Public, four-years | Richmond
Radford University Public, four-years | Radford
William & Mary Public, four-years | Williamsburg
Longwood University Public, four-years | Farmville
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Public, four-years | Blacksburg

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Liberty University Private, four-years | Lynchburg
Christopher Newport University Public, four-years | Newport News
Stratford University Private, four-years | Alexandria
ECPI University Private, four-years | Virginia Beach
Hampton University Private, four-years | Hampton
Regent University Private, four-years | Virginia Beach
Virginia Union University Private, four-years | Richmond
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Lynchburg
Divine Mercy University Private, four-years | Sterling
DeVry University-Virginia Private, four-years | Arlington

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Northern Virginia Community College Public, 2-4 years | Annandale
Tidewater Community College Public, 2-4 years | Norfolk
Blue Ridge Community College Public, 2-4 years | Weyers Cave
Piedmont Virginia Community College Public, 2-4 years | Charlottesville
Brightpoint Community College Public, 2-4 years | Chester
Germanna Community College Public, 2-4 years | Locust Grove
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing Private, 2-4 years | Falls Church
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Public, 2-4 years | Richmond
Virginia Peninsula Community College Public, 2-4 years | Hampton
Advanced Technology Institute Private, 2-4 years | Virginia Beach

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Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke Private, Less than 2-years | Roanoke
CET-Alexandria Private, Less than 2-years | Alexandria
Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center Public, Less than 2-years | Fishersville
Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach Private, Less than 2-years | Virginia Beach
Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner Private, Less than 2-years | McLean
Crown Cutz Academy Bristol Private, Less than 2-years | Bristol
The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics Private, Less than 2-years | Virginia Beach
Empire Beauty School-Richmond Private, Less than 2-years | Richmond
Asher Institute of Hampton Private, Less than 2-years | Hampton
Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics Private, Less than 2-years | Ashland

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Virginia Public Colleges with Outstanding Admission Stats

Tightest Schools (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

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