Virginia Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
University of Virginia-Main Campus has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 95% last year.
William & Mary with 90% and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with 86% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Virginia Colleges having Highest Graduation Rate. Colleges having highest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of Virginia Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
University of Virginia-Main Campus has the highest graduation rate of 95% and William & Mary has the second highest graduation rate of 90%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $33,986 and graduate tuition & fees is $27,087 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 67.61% and the average SAT score is 1,266 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Virginia Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
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| 1 - | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Public, four-years | 95.00% 1.00% | $58,950 ($22,323) | 42.32% | 18.66% | 1,490 | 26,082 | 15 to 1 |
| 2 - | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA Public, four-years | 90.00% 1.00% | $49,412 ($25,040) | 27.10% | 33.50% | 1,460 | 9,654 | 12 to 1 |
| 3 - | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA Public, four-years | 86.00% 1.00% | $36,694 ($15,478) | 27.75% | 56.98% | 1,330 | 38,170 | 17 to 1 |
| 4 - | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Public, four-years | 81.00% 1.00% | $30,790 ($13,576) | 20.21% | 78.31% | 1,240 | 22,224 | 17 to 1 |
| 5 - | George Mason University Fairfax, VA Public, four-years | 70.00% - | $39,397 ($13,815) | 23.02% | 90.00% | 1,250 | 39,049 | 16 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Private, four-years | 65.00% 3.00% | $21,222 | 19.90% | 99.29% | - | 96,709 | 18 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Public, four-years | 64.00% 4.00% | $39,042 ($16,458) | 25.10% | 91.00% | 1,160 | 28,082 | 16 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Private, four-years | 54.00% 8.00% | $20,686 | 23.10% | 32.34% | 1,150 | 10,337 | 21 to 1 |
| 9 - | Radford University Radford, VA Public, four-years | 53.00% 1.00% | $25,185 ($12,286) | 11.48% | 93.34% | 1,050 | 7,718 | 12 to 1 |
| 10 1 | ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA Private, four-years | 50.00% 8.00% | $18,484 | 24.92% | 82.69% | - | 11,740 | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 70.80% | $33,986 ($16,997) | 24.49% | 67.61% | 1,266 | 28,977 | 16 to 1 |
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