There are 68 Graduate Schools in Virginia - 14 public and 54 private schools.
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Virginia graduate schools is $14,477 for Virginia residents and $20,193 for out-of-state students. A total of 119,173 graduate students enrolled in Virginia graduate schools (2,249 in average).
Virginia Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Virginia graduate schools.
Virginia Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
| Number of Graduate Schools | 68 Graduate Schools (14 public, 54 private) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $14,477 Virginia Residents
$20,193 out-of-state Students |
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| Student Population | Total 119,173 (2,249 on average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 70,729 (1,607 on average) in 49 schools offering online classes) |
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| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 23 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.82 to 1 |
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Virginia Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $14,477 for Virginia residents and $20,193 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Virginia Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Virginia
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
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| Averett UniversityDanville, VA |
$8,100 |
$12,090 |
223 |
11 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Bluefield UniversityBluefield, VA |
$8,784 |
$9,540 |
286 |
13 Programs |
15 to 1 |
|---|
| Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA |
$22,120 |
$19,516 |
36 |
4 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA |
$17,422 |
$36,440 |
2,857 |
31 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA |
$13,326 |
$17,828 |
5,796 |
68 Programs |
21 to 1 |
|---|
| Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VA |
$12,906 |
$22,842 |
110 |
4 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolNorfolk, VA |
$25,192 |
$27,551 |
1,319 |
20 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Emory & Henry UniversityEmory, VA |
$6,210 |
$25,995 |
276 |
8 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA |
$14,060 |
$15,500 |
442 |
16 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Ferrum CollegeFerrum, VA |
- |
$9,000 |
20 |
4 Programs |
11 to 1 |
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| George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA |
$17,446 |
$39,397 |
12,035 |
130 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Hampton UniversityHampton, VA |
$11,350 |
$13,134 |
440 |
38 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA |
$17,041 |
$18,785 |
112 |
11 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA |
$13,080 |
$30,528 |
1,878 |
37 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA |
$8,723 |
$8,340 |
47,803 |
117 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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| Longwood UniversityFarmville, VA |
$7,758 |
$19,926 |
1,204 |
6 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA |
$10,082 |
$10,605 |
805 |
18 Programs |
10 to 1 |
|---|
| Mary Baldwin UniversityStaunton, VA |
$11,490 |
$13,170 |
643 |
12 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg, VA |
$12,192 |
$22,524 |
264 |
4 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Marymount UniversityArlington, VA |
$17,748 |
$23,446 |
1,436 |
26 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| American National UniversitySalem, VA |
$10,644 |
$12,756 |
163 |
3 Programs |
11 to 1 |
|---|
| Sentara College of Health SciencesChesapeake, VA |
- |
$1,211 |
45 |
2 Programs |
7 to 1 |
|---|
| Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA |
$13,068 |
$25,482 |
446 |
18 Programs |
18 to 1 |
|---|
| Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA |
$14,848 |
$35,008 |
4,732 |
74 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Radford UniversityRadford, VA |
$13,342 |
$22,835 |
1,710 |
30 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, VA |
- |
$48,632 |
- |
1 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA |
$12,810 |
$17,310 |
75 |
4 Programs |
7 to 1 |
|---|
| University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA |
$24,480 |
$27,852 |
731 |
11 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA |
- |
$25,800 |
- |
- |
11 to 1 |
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| Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VA |
$21,930 |
$24,646 |
1,799 |
33 Programs |
11 to 1 |
|---|
| Strayer University-VirginiaArlington, VA |
$16,569 |
$15,135 |
410 |
10 Programs |
41 to 1 |
|---|
| Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA |
- |
$12,300 |
3 |
1 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| Union Presbyterian SeminaryRichmond, VA |
$13,190 |
$13,950 |
177 |
4 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA |
$18,013 |
$34,085 |
7,736 |
127 Programs |
17 to 1 |
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| Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA |
$16,753 |
$31,589 |
7,124 |
125 Programs |
16 to 1 |
|---|
| University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA |
$22,612 |
$36,198 |
8,638 |
128 Programs |
15 to 1 |
|---|
| Virginia University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA |
$7,200 |
$10,368 |
358 |
7 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA |
$12,841 |
$24,154 |
348 |
16 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Virginia Union UniversityRichmond, VA |
$11,584 |
$15,174 |
531 |
9 Programs |
17 to 1 |
|---|
| Virginia Wesleyan UniversityVirginia Beach, VA |
$4,491 |
$8,982 |
59 |
2 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA |
$47,437 |
$47,437 |
376 |
1 Programs |
7 to 1 |
|---|
| ECPI UniversityVirginia Beach, VA |
$12,960 |
$13,625 |
341 |
10 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| Appalachian School of LawGrundy, VA |
- |
$35,700 |
152 |
1 Programs |
- |
|---|
| University of Management and TechnologyArlington, VA |
$7,110 |
$7,110 |
816 |
11 Programs |
21 to 1 |
|---|
| University of the Potomac-VA CampusFALLS CHURCH, VA |
$18,204 |
$5,850 |
346 |
5 Programs |
13 to 1 |
|---|
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic MedicineBlacksburg, VA |
$16,300 |
$16,300 |
2,446 |
1 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Divine Mercy UniversitySterling, VA |
$18,254 |
$28,310 |
407 |
4 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Virginia Beach Theological SeminaryVirginia Beach, VA |
$8,210 |
$9,305 |
38 |
4 Programs |
1 to 1 |
|---|
| Appalachian College of PharmacyOakwood, VA |
- |
- |
130 |
1 Programs |
- |
|---|
| South University-RichmondGlen Allen, VA |
$16,839 |
$16,536 |
105 |
5 Programs |
12 to 1 |
|---|
| South University-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA |
$16,839 |
$16,536 |
35 |
8 Programs |
8 to 1 |
|---|
| Fairfax University of AmericaFairfax, VA |
$9,344 |
$13,068 |
32 |
9 Programs |
5 to 1 |
|---|
| DeVry University-VirginiaArlington, VA |
$17,252 |
$17,552 |
17 |
8 Programs |
5 to 1 |
|---|
| Washington University of Science and TechnologyVienna, VA |
$11,120 |
$11,760 |
469 |
3 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Virginia University of Integrative MedicineVienna, VA |
$5,640 |
$11,720 |
393 |
3 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Lotus Professional CollegeRichmond, VA |
- |
- |
- |
1 Programs |
15 to 1 |
|---|
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic MedicineBlacksburg, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Alexandria CampusAlexandria, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Woodbridge CampusWoodbridge, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Loudoun CampusAshburn, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Fredericksburg CampusFredericksburg, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Chesterfield CampusMidlothian, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Newport News CampusNewport News, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach CampusVirginia Beach, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| ECPI University-Newport NewsNewport News, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| ECPI University-ManassasManassas, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| ECPI University-Richmond SouthRichmond, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|---|
| ECPI University-InnsbrookGlen Allen, VA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Average | $14,477 |
$20,193 |
2,249 |
22.8727 Programs |
12.8163 to 1 |
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