VIRGINIA COLLEGES – A COMPARISON

2014-2015

Virginia public colleges are in bold print.

Because application deadlines vary from college to college, it is the student’s responsibility to know the application deadline for each college. Please check carefully for ‘early action’, ‘early decision’ and ‘regular decision’ deadlines as well as financial aid deadlines.

Institution / %
Admit / Size / 3.75+
GPA / 3.5+
GPA / 3-3.49
GPA / 2 – 2.9 GPA / Critical Reasoning
Mid 50% / Math
Mid 50% / Writing
Mid 50% / ACT / Public
Private / Tuition
Cost / Room & Board
Costs
Averett / 878 / 17 / 15 / 34 / 34 / Pri / 27,500 / 8,500
Bluefield / 57 / 794 / 390/500 / 410/510 / 16-25 / Pri / 22,300 / 7,870
Bridgewater / 55 / 1,822 / 32 / 18 / 34 / 16 / 460/560 / 470/570 / 430/550 / Pri / 30,380 / 11,070
Christendom / 83 / 421 / 59 / 20 / 14 / 6 / 590/710 / 500/620 / 560/710 / 23-28 / Pri / 22,720 / 8,280
Christopher Newport / 59 / 5,083 / 43 / 30 / 25 / 2 / 540/630 / 530/620 / 23-28 / Pub / 1,092 / 9,958
College of Wm & Mary / 33 / 6,235 / 87 / 9 / 4 / 640/740 / 630/720 / 620/720 / 28-32 / Pub / 15,463 / 9,622
Eastern Mennonite / 1,100 / 36 / 14 / 30 / 20 / Pri / 29,350 / 9,500
Emory & Henry / 66 / 907 / 40 / 14 / 26 / 20 / 430/560 / 450/560 / 400/540 / 18-25 / Pri / 28,966 / 9,780
Ferrum / 74 / 1,512 / 7 / 6 / 24 / 59 / 390/500 / 390/490 / 370/480 / 15-20 / Pri / 28,581 / 9,224
George Mason
/ 62 / 21,324 / 37 / 32 / 30 / 1 / 520/670 / 530/630 / 23-29 / Pub / 9,908 / 9,580
Hampden-Sydney / 55 / 1,070 / 27 / 20 / 29 / 24 / 500/600 / 510/620 / 480/580 / 22-27 / Pri / 37,352 / 11,726
Hampton University /
36
/
3,742
/ 18 / 19 / 26 / 37 / 460/550 / 460/540 /
18-23
/
Pri
/ 20,724 / 9,230
Hollins / 69 / 568 / 38 / 18 / 25 / 19 / 500/640 / 470/580 / 490/620 / 21-27 / Pri / 33,320 / 11,660
James Madison / 61 / 18,127 / 56 / 29 / 14 / 1 / 520/620 / 530/620 / 23-27 / Pub / 9,176 / 8,823
Liberty University / 21 / 11,855 / 25 / 19 / 32 / 23 / 460/580 / 440/570 / 440/560 / 19-26 / Pri / 21,000 / 8,200
Longwood* / 81 / 4,357 / 17 / 18 / 46 / 19 / 460/550 / 460/540 / 19-23 / Pub / 11,340 / 9,584
Lynchburg / 64 / 2,140 / 20 / 19 / 32 / 29 / 450/550 / 440/560 / 440/540 / 19-24 / Pri / 33,565 / 9,080
Mary Baldwin / 88 / 1,293 / 27 / 16 / 35 / 22 / 430/550 / 400/510 / 410/540 / 18-25 / Pri / 28,610 / 8,400
Marymount / 83 / 2,371 / 16 / 17 / 40 / 27 / 470/570 / 460/560 / 460/560 / 20-24 / Pri / 26,430 / 11,550
Norfolk State / 65 / 6,005 / 6 / 8 / 27 / 59 / 390/480 / 380/470 / 360/460 / 16-21 / Pub / 7,226 / 8,374
Old Dominion / 77 / 19,483 / 15 / 13 / 42 / 30 / 460/560 / 470/570 / 18-23 / Pub / 8,820 / 9,842
Patrick Henry College / 91 / 321 / 71 / 21 / 6 / 1 / 640/750 / 560/670 / 590/690 / 26-30 / Pri / 25,570 / 10,216
Radford / 78 / 8,868 / 12 / 12 / 41 / 35 / 450/540 / 450/540/ / 440/520 / 18-22 / Pub / 8,974 / 8,156
Randolph-College
Lynchburg / 84 / 651 / 38 / 23 / 30 / 9 / 490/610 / 480/590 / 480/590 / 21-28 / Pri / 32,750 / 11,210
Randolph-Macon
Ashland / 64 / 1,294 / 37 / 21 / 28 / 14 / 490/590 / 490590 / 480/580 / 21-26 / Pri / 34,850 / 10,550
Regent University / 85 / 2,343 / 40 / 19 / 28 / 13 / 490/610 / 450/560 / 470/570 / 19-25 / Pri / 16,088 / 8,430
Roanoke / 73 / 1,980 / 32 / 17 / 27 / 23 / 490/600 / 490/590 / 490/580 / 21-26 / Pri / 36,472 / 11,524
Shenandoah Univ. / 84 / 1,859 / 27 / 13 / 35 / 24 / 430/550 / 430/550 / 410/540 / 18-24 / Pri / 29,704 / 9,564
Southern Virginia Univ. / 43 / 658 / 35 / 16 / 27 / 21 / 460/570 / 450/560 / 440/560 / 19-26 / Pri / 18,900 / 6,800
Sweet Briar / 84 / 599 / 40 / 15 / 24 / 21 / 480/590 / 460/590 / 460/580 / 21-27 / Pri / 34,935 / 12,160
U. Mary Washington / 81 / 4,303 / 32 / 22 / 38 / 8 / 510/620 / 500/590 / 490/600 / 22-26 / Pub / 9,900
Univ. of Richmond / 31 / 2,893 / 590/690 / 620/720 / 600/690 / 28-31 / Pri / 46,680 / 10,790
Univ. of Virginia / 30 / 14,915 / 93 / 4 / 2 / 1 / 620/720 / 630/740 / 620/720 / 29-33 / Pub / 12,458 / 9,717
Univ. of VA at Wise / 75 / 1,585 / 29 / 14 / 31 / 26 / 430/530 / 430/520 / 410/500 / 17-22 / Pub / 8,508 / 9,990
VA Commonwealth / 64 / 22,080 / 34 / 22 / 36 / 8 / 500/610 / 500/600 / 490/590 / 21-26 / Pub / 12,002 / 9,082
VA Military Inst. / 48 / 1,675 / 39 / 25 / 27 / 9 / 520/620 / 530/630 / 490/590 / 22-27 / Pub / 14,404 / 8,088
Virginia Tech / 70 / 23,928 / 77 / 14 / 8 / 1 / 540/640 / 580/680 / 540/640 / Pub / 11,455 / 7,650
Virginia State / 95 / 5,600 / 4 / 3 / 22 / 71 / 370/450 / 360/450 / 360/440 / 15-18 / Pub / 7,784 / 10,008
Virginia Union / 83 / 1,359 / 3 / 2 / 16 / 78 / 340/420 / 330/420 / 13-16 / Pri / 14,930 / 7,586
Virginia Wesleyan / 93 / 1,436 / 23 / 21 / 33 / 23 / 460/570 / 450/570 / 440/540 / 18-24 / Pri / 32,182 / 8,508
Washington & Lee / 18 / 1,846 / 650/740 / 660/720 / 650/730 / 30-33 / Pri / 44,507 / 10,250

*Longwood University requires all freshmen to have a laptop computer

All information was taken from THE COLLEGE BOARD COLLEGE HANDBOOK 2015. revised 915