Most Affordable Universities in Virginia

Q: How many universities are ranked for Most Affordable in Virginia?

There are 50 universities ranked for Most Affordable in Virginia based on government-verified data.

Q: How are Most Affordable rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Institutions are ranked by most affordable metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data are included.

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Virginia.

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#	Institution	Tuition	Avg Earnings	Grad Rate	Tuition
1	University of the Potomac-VA Campus Private For-Profit VA ROI	$6,660	$38,444	61%	$6,660
2	Ascent College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$7,680	$31,455	N/A	$7,680
3	Virginia University of Lynchburg Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$9,248	$24,718	59%	$9,248
4	University of Management and Technology Private For-Profit VA ROI	$9,450	$63,721	60%	$9,450
5	Virginia State University Public VA ROI	$9,755	$33,630	39%	$9,755
6	Norfolk State University Public VA ROI	$9,910	$33,412	36%	$9,910
7	University of Virginia's College at Wise Public VA ROI	$11,656	$39,725	47%	$11,656
8	Old Dominion University Public VA ROI	$12,262	$46,732	46%	$12,262
9	Radford University Public VA ROI	$12,286	$44,830	52%	$12,286
10	Washington University of Science and Technology Private For-Profit VA ROI	$13,178	$0	76%	$13,178
11	James Madison University Public VA ROI	$13,576	$57,438	81%	$13,576
12	George Mason University Public VA ROI	$13,815	$60,536	70%	$13,815
13	Strayer University-Virginia Private For-Profit VA ROI	$13,920	$36,582	23%	$13,920
14	University of Mary Washington Public VA ROI	$14,559	$49,411	68%	$14,559
15	Virginia Union University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$14,880	$27,977	40%	$14,880
16	Longwood University Public VA ROI	$15,200	$46,058	64%	$15,200
17	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Public VA ROI	$15,478	$67,377	86%	$15,478
18	Christopher Newport University Public VA ROI	$16,351	$51,931	76%	$16,351
19	Virginia Commonwealth University Public VA ROI	$16,458	$47,161	65%	$16,458
20	DeVry University-Virginia Private For-Profit VA ROI	$17,488	$42,178	N/A	$17,488
21	South University-Richmond Private For-Profit VA ROI	$18,238	$34,115	21%	$18,238
22	South University-Virginia Beach Private For-Profit VA ROI	$18,238	$34,115	22%	$18,238
23	Southern Virginia University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$20,040	$36,988	42%	$20,040
24	Chamberlain University-Virginia Private For-Profit VA ROI	$20,462	$84,533	N/A	$20,462
25	Virginia Military Institute Public VA ROI	$20,484	$63,545	79%	$20,484
26	Regent University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$20,686	$42,066	54%	$20,686
27	University of Virginia-Main Campus Public VA ROI	$20,986	$72,359	95%	$20,986
28	Liberty University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$21,222	$39,707	65%	$21,222
29	Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church Private For-Profit VA ROI	$23,760	$32,840	N/A	$23,760
30	William & Mary Public VA ROI	$25,040	$62,959	91%	$25,040
31	Sweet Briar College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$25,110	$35,533	56%	$25,110
32	Patrick Henry College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$28,425	$0	65%	$28,425
33	Randolph College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$29,010	$39,122	51%	$29,010
34	Hampton University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$29,162	$42,721	51%	$29,162
35	Bluefield University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$29,696	$41,923	29%	$29,696
36	Mary Baldwin University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$33,157	$39,075	49%	$33,157
37	Emory & Henry University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$35,280	$39,448	56%	$35,280
38	University of Lynchburg Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$35,540	$44,261	61%	$35,540
39	Shenandoah University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$36,028	$48,167	67%	$36,028
40	Roanoke College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$36,774	$45,330	69%	$36,774
41	Virginia Wesleyan University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$36,960	$39,200	47%	$36,960
42	Ferrum College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$38,320	$36,418	29%	$38,320
43	Averett University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$38,550	$46,273	45%	$38,550
44	Marymount University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$39,050	$57,801	59%	$39,050
45	Bridgewater College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$41,350	$45,620	54%	$41,350
46	Eastern Mennonite University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$41,860	$48,158	56%	$41,860
47	Hollins University Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$42,260	$29,863	67%	$42,260
48	Randolph-Macon College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$48,002	$48,067	74%	$48,002
49	Hampden-Sydney College Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$52,388	$55,846	70%	$52,388
50	University of Richmond Private Non-Profit VA ROI	$62,600	$67,927	88%	$62,600

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by most affordable metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Most Affordable universities in Virginia?

The top Most Affordable university in Virginia is University of the Potomac-VA Campus, followed by Ascent College. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How many universities are ranked for Most Affordable in Virginia?

How are Most Affordable rankings calculated?

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